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St. Nicholas

1/13/2025

 
It was St. Nicholas Eve and he was busy making his rounds ​visiting all the good children in the realm...
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It was the little dragon's very first Christmas, so Winston took two of them out to meet him...
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Nuri was so excited...
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...and she was thrilled to go out to meet him....
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"I hope you've all been good little dragons this year."
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"Well..." Nuri paused....
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"They've been really good...." interjected her Dad....
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"...for the most part."
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"So, just like every other young child their age then." noted St. Nicholas.
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And they all headed towards the castle...
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"Follow me..."said Scorch....
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"I know the way!"
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Dorothy
1/13/2025 09:54:18 pm

I love how Winston said "for the most part." He is part of the thousands of parents who would have answered using those words (laugh).
The youngsters are very excited to see St. Nicholas. I wonder what he has in store for them.

Donna
1/14/2025 09:13:44 am

Your St. Nicholas is such an elegant, kindly figure. I love the little dragons and their excitement over this first Christmas for them. They're really cute and funny.

It wouldn't be winter if they all didn't have a striped scarf wrapped around their necks 😊

Guyloup link
1/16/2025 10:34:24 pm

They are so cute these young dragons, and like all children, a little wise and a little naughty... they wouldn't be children otherwise!
St Nicholas' embroidered gloves are very beautiful, and his whole costume too.

Martha
1/17/2025 08:57:14 am

Thank you. St. Nicholas is usually portrayed wearing bright red robes, but I preferred a darker, more elegant red. The mittens belong to his Santa Claus outfit, but I mix and match as needed.


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