Leading into the Christmas holidays, we asked some of our friends at Helping Hands to share their thoughts on the Holiday season, here are the answers we received:
Do you like Christmas?
Of course I do
What does Christmas mean to you?
It’s a chance where people can re-establish your sense of community and then there’s the 4 advents
-Rob
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Do you like Christmas?
Yep
What does Christmas mean to you?
Presents, a time of gifts
– John
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Do you like Christmas?
Yep
What does Christmas mean to you?
I’m not too sure
– Donny
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Do you like Christmas?
Somewhat – 6 people in my family died in one year… so I just have to find somewhere to go for Christmas. When they were all around we did everything – went to family, went to relatives.
What does Christmas mean to you?
Gifts, but the main thing is family. Family friends and getting together and having a nice meal. And thinking of the people that don’t have a lot of stuff
-Tom
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Do you like Christmas?
Yes
What does Christmas mean to you?
My mom passed away – a lot of things are going to be hard for me. She really liked Christmas, she did a lot. It’s getting used to being away from her this year.
-Corina
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Do you like Christmas?
Yeah
What does Christmas mean to you?
Friends and family, not really all about the gifts
– Mel
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What does Christmas mean to you?
It’s not about the gifts, that’s why a lot of people don’t like Christmas. But you’re with your family and some of your friends.
– Sam
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Do you like Christmas?
Heck to the yes
What does Christmas mean to you?
Family
– Janice
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Do you like Christmas?
Yes
What does Christmas mean to you?
The birth of Jesus
-Denise
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Do you like Christmas?
I love Christmas
What does Christmas mean to you?
Memories, all the beautiful memories I’ve shared through all the years
– Evelyn
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Do you like Christmas?
I love Christmas too
What does Christmas mean to you?
A wonderful time to remember family
– Sue
