d3sign/Moment/Getty ImagesChristmas alone. It’s a loaded concept, an idea hidden behind a door I have kept locked ever since I became a mom 30 years ago. Maybe even before. I come from a big family. I gave birth to a big family. My big family gets bigger all the time, and this expansion has defined Christmas for us all but I think especially me. I’ve been terrified to think of Christmas any other way. To me there has never been any other way forward, no other way to celebrate Christmas, than in a big tangle of matching pajamas and eggs benedict and stockings loaded up on the fireplace.I’ve spe...

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