That Little Voice

Holidays, especially Christmas, are often awkward for me. We are expected to celebrate, sing, be joyous, religious, while feasting with loved ones around a brightly lit tree, sheltering stacks of wrapped gifts. But is that really what I want to do, or how I want to spend that day? Admittedly, my mouth waters when I think of turkey and dressing with mashed potatoes soaked with gravy, and…