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The Sugar Plum Fairy and my Christmas Lesson

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"The Sugar Plum Fairy is supposed to be kind and giving," my ballet teacher said to me.

Those words stung as I realized I wasn't exactly acting kind or giving. I was in a rehearsal for The Nutcracker ballet at my school, and my teacher was talking about staying in character on stage.

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