But since his first grandchild was born, he’s found that the role of grandfather is more satisfying than just about any of the others.

Mike Huckabee has worn many hats throughout his life: pastor, politician, governor, presidential candidate, talk show host, rock bassist, pundit, husband, and father. After talking about the real meaning of Christmas and how some things are worth waiting for, Mike and Pat learn the benefit of patience, making the following Christmas more delightful than ever.Watermark Books & Cafe is pleased to welcome back Mike Huckabee for a book signing on November 15 beginning at 4:00 p.m. But on Christmas morning, the muddy football gives them away. Mike just can't handle the temptation! He convinces his sister Pat that they should open their gifts and play with them THIS INSTANT. Then one day in the middle of December, a box that looks the exact right size appears under his family's Christmas tree. That led to a powerful lesson about patience and a reminder that the best Christmases are the simple ones.Ībout Can't Wait Till Christmas: Mike is desperate to get a football for Christmas. The plan worked great until one Christmas when young Mike unwrapped a brand-new football.that was covered in mud. These true stories will help you smile, take a deep breath, and maybe slow down your own holiday treadmill.įor instance, as kids, Mike and his sister would sneak open their gifts before Christmas, play with them, then rewrap them so their parents wouldn't notice. Huckabee recounts twelve Christmas memories that range from his childhood in Arkansas to his years as a young husband and father to his time as a governor and then a presidential candidate. The hard part, in today's crazy world, is remembering that those simple things are the most precious. Going back to the Nativity, Christmas is supposed to be about simple things: faith, love, family, and hope. But according to Mike Huckabee, that was never God's intention. Ībout A Simple Christmas: Christmas has become synonymous with shopping, overindulging, and stress. Huckabee's books purchased from Warwick's. For more information concerning the signing policy, please contact the events department at. Please note, this event is a signing only - a ticket for the signing line will be distributed with each copy of Mr. Former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential candidate, Mike Huckabee will be at Warwick's on Saturday, November 27th at 11:00am to sign his books, A Simple Christmas and Can't Wait Till Christmas.

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