Counter Holiday Blues, 6 Activities to Connect With Others
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
If your family doesn’t live near you for you to visit this holiday, or friends are all away seeing their family, you still want to experience the spirit of the holiday season – and that means connection with others. Here’s 6 ideas how:
1. Start with any friends who live locally and see if they’ve got any time to get together even in-between their other plans. Even if they’ve only got a half hour, call them and swing by with some eggnog for a chat and to view their decorations. You’ll be glad you did.
2. Decorate your own abode with others. You don’t have to use expensive items, in fact making the old-fashioned paper chains, hanging strung popcorn, or old cut-out Christmas cards, looks nice and can be fun to make. Invite some grammar school kids on your block who want to do this with you. Set a time, put in the supplies, introduce yourself to their parents and have fun being playful with your own decoration creation party. (more…)














