Or can you close your eyes and make a very special Christmas wish?
When her two kids were young, she asked them to limit their Christmas wish-lists to just one item they really wanted.
New York Times writer Paul Krugman finally got his Christmas wish from the EPA in the form of new mercury and air standards for power plants.
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Apple has what seems to be an endless line of consumers willing to buy its products, with iPhones, iPads and MacBook Airs among the top items on many Christmas wish lists.
In what small way can your humble Christmas present make a wish come true?
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Pinterest, for example, is looking to become a major holiday shopping hub this season, by allowing users to create pin-board wish lists for Christmas.
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And we wish him a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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At the same time, the company encourages store employees to wish customers a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah or Happy Kwanza, when each is appropriate.
So I want to wish everybody a Merry Christmas, happy holidays, a happy New Year to you and your families -- and that includes everybody here in the press corps.
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On a day when thousands of people around the world are preparing to explain how a web cam works to elderly relatives in a vain attempt to wish them a merry Christmas, some may just go straight to the old-fashioned use of a telephone.
So with that, everybody, I want to wish you all a merry Christmas.
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But it appears Senate Democrats will get their wish of passing a health care reform bill before Christmas.
The two grief-stricken women donned the Santa outfit on Christmas day and handed out the presents, fulfilling Kevin's last wish, before finally bringing him home.
With that, I want to wish everybody, if I don't see you guys before Christmas, a Happy Christmas -- a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Will leave now with a wish that you all have a nice time over the coming holidays and enjoy Christmas.
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