Merry Christmas
The day after Christmas and every room of our house is out of order. The mess doesn't bother me this time of year. My home looks like we have just had a crazy party because that is exactly what is going on. We decorate our home and cook the best food to celebrate this grand event. We shower our loved ones with gifts, with those who are nice AND those who are naughty. We sacrifice our time and our money, not because culture demands it but to show love. Because lavish sacrificial giving to those who do not deserve it is exactly what Christmas is all about. There are so many ways to loose focus this time of year. Many things claiming to be Christmas but in reality having nothing at all to do with the greatest love story of all time. Do you know what Christmas is really about? Have you taken time this holiday season to contemplate the "why" of what you do? Last night we decorated Gingerbread houses. We had such a great time together. Many of these types of c