(Dick Van Dyke Clip)

That's one of my favorite scenes from the old Dick Van Dyke show. It's filled with laughter and joy and whenever I see it, it brings back all kinds of warm memories. And like the big box on stage that held the musicians, Christmas is filled with lots of boxes and presents.

And part of the fun of Christmas morning is unwrapping the presents. And each present is opened in a unique way, depending on who it's form and how it was wrapped. Some presents are meant to be torn into. The wrapping paper's just there to hide what's inside.

But then there are other presents where the wrapping is part of the present so you want to be very careful. You don't want to tear or inadvertently wrinkle the paper any more than necessary. You make sure the bow and ribbon isn't smashed and …