Originally Posted by Gerbie
Hazel Jane, looks like you may have started a new trend here, with those who are not as lucky as some of us who share holidays with family and must be alone during that time. Great idea you had doing something for yourself.
I could have spent time with casual friends, but making this for myself was far less sad, and far more meaningful. I don't mind being alone, though I missed my family. And doing something that feeds your soul is so much better than being the fifth wheel at another family's party.