If I could draw, I’d post a cartoon of an xmas tree (since the commodification of xmas is the greatest blasphemy of what was once a truly holy time of year) falling over and smashing a writer at her/his work. I imagine many of you know how the artificial responsibilities of the holiday season eat adult time and money – to say nothing of creative energy. Take thirty minutes and work from this prompt: How did the holidays get so crazy? Or, take the same amount of time and write from this prompt: I remember how the holidays used to be…
For me, I’m declaring a new national holiday. It occurs on January 2 and it’s called: National Freedom From Holiday Hype Day.
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