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When Your Family Holidays Are Unrecognizable Now
A parent died or the kids moved away, and the holidays look nothing like they used to. Learn what Psalm 30:5 promises and what it leaves open, plus how to sort the traditions you keep from the ones you set down.
The holidays you grew up with are not the holidays you have now. A parent died, or a marriage ended. Your grown children moved across the country and they rotate years with the in-laws now. The table you used to gather around doesn't exist anymore, and the one you sit at now can feel like a smaller, sadder version of the original. Here's what makes it lonesome. Nobody else in the room…
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