A Holiday Gift Tradition That Will Boost Your Resilience

And the provide the perfect excuse to belatedly introduce yourself to your neighbors

Rosie Spinks
Forge
Published in
3 min readNov 30, 2021

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I’ve always felt that buying holiday or Christmas gifts is mostly a drag. It feels forced and expected in a way that, for me, takes much of the joy of gift-giving out of the occasion.

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Rosie Spinks
Forge

Writing about how to create a meaningful life in a chaotic world. Formerly a lifestyle and business reporter. Find me: rojospinks.com @rojospinks.