Callie and my father in 2011. With the story of a child born in Bethlehem and the miracle of the Maccabees with the wick of the menorah burning for 8 days as they fought off the Greeks, this is the season of miracles. This time of year, there is so much talk about miracles and yet, I believe we misunderstand miracles. Miracles do not happen simply because we want them to happen or we are good people. Miracles will always surprise us. The truth is that miracles must be earned,