Weirdly this year, it doesn’t feel at all like the holidays. I’m not sure if it’s because there has been very little cold weather down here or what, but it’s undeniably odd. This was a little something fun I wrote last year. I hope you enjoy it. Remember, the reason for the season is FAMILY. Love one another!

The Self-Actualized Life

Being that it is Channukah and there seems to be record doses of holiday crazy going around, I thought it might be as good a time as any to talk about the reason for the season. Any good Jew know that FAMILY is the reason for the season. I’m sure there are plenty of people that would not agree with me-my opinion is never extremely popular, especially in the South. Stick with me though. Christmas is a holiday celebrated at, even religious scholars agree, the wrong time of year for what is being celebrated. Furthermore, the Christmas tree, yule log, even large parts of dear St. Nick, are Pagan traditions. They were taken by the Christians to give them a different meaning, non-secular. Let me be clear that I have no problem with this. Personally, I believe if something makes you happy, then believe it.

There are so many times…

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