‘I was affected by the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy’
Newtown, Connecticut: On December 14th 2012 my life changed forever as I was affected by the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy. On Christmas Eve, I received a phone call at […]
‘I have never had anything like this happen to me’
Bradenton , Florida : As a single Mom of two young children, I struggled off and on all year. Some days were good, others were bad. What always kept me […]
‘I am completely inspired and i have a new hope for life’
Mandan, ND: For the past few months I was in a very low part in my life. Recently I had gotten out of a very bad relationship. Everthing was starting […]
‘I was taken back like an angel reached down’
Middlesex, NJ: I have become the guardian of my special needs 13 year old grandson after the dealth of my daughter. Needless to say, we weren’t looking forward to Christmas this […]
‘I had absolutely no Christmas spirit this year’
Alexandria, VA: I was loaned a copy of The Christmas Jars by my sister in law. I read it and loved the story. For 2012 I decided to keep my own jar. […]
‘In October we received the news that my husband has stage 4 kidney cancer’
Woodstock, VA: In October we received the news that my husband has stage 4 kidney cancer. Later on in October we also found out that I had a cyst on my […]
‘I can only thank those that were kind enough to send my family a Christmas Jar through this post’
Woodstock, VA: My wife and I are truly blessed to be the parents of three awesome little boys. Our first is now two, and the twins are now six months. […]
‘I was dreading the holidays’
Locust Grove, VA: It had been a really rough year. My husband and I had lost 3 beloved pets and struggled financially. The final blow was when he fell from […]
‘Thank you to who ever gave us this thoughtful gift’
Norristown, Pa: As I opened my front door to go to work on christmas day, I seen this jar with a bow on top full of coins. My mom was […]
‘Why not share the fun, right?’
Oregon City, Oregon: For 5 years we have been delivering a Christmas jar to someone in need. This has been a highlight of the season for our entire family. What I love […]