
Katherine O'Connor often spends her days at a cozy cafe
on Blossom Street in Seattle -- where she writes Christmas
letters for other people. She's good at making their
everyday lives sound more interesting. More humorous. More
dramatic. But for Dr. Wynn Jeffries, who also
frequents the cafe, Christmas means lies and deception. In
fact, the renowned child psychologist recommends that
parents "Bury Santa Under the Sleigh." Katherine, however,
feels that his parenting philosophy is one big mistake --
at
least, based on her four-year-old twin nieces, who are
being
raised according to his "Free Child" methods. She
argues with Wynn about his theories, while he argues
that her letters are nothing but lies. They disagree about
practically everything -- and yet, somehow, they don't
really want to stop arguing. As the days --
and nights -- move closer to Christmas, Katherine and Wynn
both discover that love means accepting your differences.
And Christmas is about the things you share...
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