Christmas on Donner Lake

My best Christmas gift this year was spending the holiday with Beth’s and Sara’s families at the ski house on Donner Lake. No one is more blessed than I when it comes to family. Our only disappointment this year was the fact that John’s family was unable to join us. They were at a resort in Montana, planning to join us shortly after Christmas, when Lai An became ill with Covid. Fortunately, it appears to be a mild case. The McCances accepted the difficult challenge of finding a Christmas tree, two days before Christmas. Every place they stopped, they were…