. as well a a holiday tradition . kudos to merv griffin enterprise . who can not love melody parris and the main character . yet and the main point of the story be how everything come together for her when she decide not to wait for anything anymore . it be only when melody stop wish and actually do something that all the piece fell into place represent like go to that swanky restaurant even though she have no escort and and join in the fun with the other diner . favorite moment represent melody honest and heartfelt plea to the cop who be about to tow her car away if you take away that car and you will ruin whatever luck i have and or word to that effect . and you know . it work . second most favorite moment represent melody dump dinner in george lap . i will never get tire of watch this one . and and for the record and i still watch it a wonderful life and though many have get sick of it and sad to say .