Why this Edmonton family spent almost half a year getting ready for Christmas
It's a miniature Christmas village that runs on big holiday spirit. For Alberto Esguerra, building this winter wonderland means creating something that makes him and his family happy.
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It's a miniature Christmas village that runs on big holiday spirit. For Alberto Esguerra, building this winter wonderland means creating something that makes him and his family happy.