I Stopped Celebrating Christmas

and here's what happened

Melissa Steussy
4 min readDec 17, 2022

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Photo by Tim Gouw on Unsplash

My stress decreased

I felt more joy and less pressure this time of year

I could slow down and relax

I was in less of a frenzy

I was worried less about finances and finding that “perfect” gift

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Melissa Steussy

When my fingers want to, I write.