It is so easy to let holiday shopping and crowds and busy-ness steal the joy and gratitude that Thanksgiving and Christmas are all about. How about making a pact this holiday season…less running around and more relationships…less perspiration and more inspiration…less have to and more want to…less me and more you…less toy and more joy…less attitude and more gratitude. There is a reason for the season and, if we don’t forget it, just maybe, someone else will be touched by our perspective and that act of kindness and consideration. Give the gift of joy and gratitude to others this season. Let this joyous time be seen and heard by those around you. Surprise someone around you…it might become contagious! Watch this planned spontaneity that happened just two weekends ago:
THE IRON PEN by Daniel Hite 