DEC
2010
25

He Exists as Certainly as Love and Generosity and Devotion

Manolo says, if you were wondering what became of Virginia… Virginia O’Hanlon as an adult embraced the recognition and modest fame that came with her part in inspiring “Is There A Santa Claus?” (She once said in jest that she was “anonymous from January to November.”) The editorial, she told an interviewer in 1959, when she was 67, “gave me a special place in life I didn’t deserve. It also made me try to live up to the philosophy of the editorial and to try to make glad the heart of childhood.” She occasionally read the editorial at Christmas programs,…

DEC
2010
25

Merry Christmas

Manolo says, Merry Christmas! The Manolo wishes you the most super fantastic of holidays, warm and happy, with friends and family, good food and wonderful gifts!

DEC
2010
25