Christmas Time
Christmas Time
People are normally ecstatic about the holidays, and why wouldn’t they be? The presents, the family, the lights, the snow, the lack of school, etc. Why would anyone not be happy on Christmas?
Well, there is one thing that can make the magic of the holidays fade away; adulthood.
It may sound cynical, but sometimes the most cynical explanations can be the most truthful.
Back when you were a child, you had other people give you the presents. But now that you’re an adult with a paycheck, you buy the gifts. Sure, others will buy them for you, but the better gifts will most likely be from you to yourself.
Families also come and go as you get older. Sometimes they die, sometimes they’re too far away, and sometimes the relationship falters. There may be some close knit families, but they become less and less common as age grows more and more.
The snow used to be a special toy. Something that only came one time a year, or for a couple of weeks, and it was for th
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