I hold deep respect for all cultures and their holiday traditions. In this blog, I reflect on Christmas simply because it is the tradition I was raised with. No matter what you celebrate, or choose not to celebrate, my hope is that these words bring comfort and encouragement to you on your grief journey. Christmas lights are up. Beautiful Christmas wreaths are on front doors. Christmas music is playing at the hairdressers. Everywhere you go there is nonstop chatter about upco