After the deluge (post-holiday thoughts)

Packing up our car after visiting my family for Christmas. I reflected on what we were taking back with us.

Goodbye, Christmas. Yesterday, I packed up our car after visiting my family for Christmas. Our old Subaru was filled to the brim. As I wedged bags and boxes into the car, it felt like a game of Tetris trying to get it all to fit. I reflected on what we were taking back with us. The IKEA bag full of ice skates and ski helmets, three huge bags filled with…