Merry Christmas

December 25, 2024

I hope you have a wonderful holiday filled with joy and cheer.

This time of year is a reminder that what really matters in life isn’t stuff or money or status, it’s relationships. With self and others and that which is greater than you. Treasure those relationships. If you’re feeling stressed or annoyed with family, just remember, we only have so much time together. Try to put aside your differences or baggage and see the good in those who you love and who love you. These times can feel stresful because we put pressure on ourselves to make memories or to have everything be perfect. But life is messy and so are the holidays. It’s ok. Embrace the mess. And embrace the love.

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Jeb Johnston

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