Aubrey’s POV
When I was younger I would get really excited for the Christmas season and all the trappings that go along with it. The home all decked out in Christmas decor, listening to carols as I baked special cookies with mom and Nick, buying and wrapping gifts for my family.
These days my family is broken beyond repair, I don’t own any holiday decorations to give my apartment that holiday cheer, and I don’t have the time or space to bake half a dozen different cookies that I don’t need to eat unless I want to spend several extra hours at the gym. Even without any extra indulgences my clothes have been feeling kind of tight lately.
I think those reasons are a big part of the reason I was feeling a little blue this year. That, and the days are short, rainy, and devoid of sunl
