The Slow Holidays Manifesto
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6 min readNov 21, 2015
When I was a child, the holidays were always my favorite time of year. Sure, I loved having time off from school and getting presents. But even then, the most meaningful part of the holidays, for me, was spending quality time with my family and sharing our special traditions. Whether it was our annual search for the perfect Christmas tree, the minor road trip “over the river and through the woods” to my grandmother’s house for Thanksgiving…