I was taking down Christmas decorations when I decided that this task should be combined with drinking, or perhaps made into a game, due to how boring and frowny it is.
And then I remembered – that I’ve already had this exact same thought before…
Today, I forced myself to do something that was necessary, but completely awful. Torturous, even.
I finally put away Christmas decorations and took down my tree.
…Am I the only one who finds this task incredibly depressing?
In late November, like many others, I so look forward to dragging out the torn and tattered boxes of decorations. I listen to Christmas music and sip hot chocolate while lovingly finding homes for each little trinket. It’s a comforting ritual.
And the best part is, for over a month, I get to enjoy the sight of my lit-up tree with presents underneath, in all of their glistening and glittery glory. Nothing gets me in the holiday mood faster.
Unfortunately, while getting the ornaments out is loads of fun, putting them away comes with no fanfare. You spend all that time and effort, neatly balling up the lights, re-wrapping ornaments in tissue paper…
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Haha if my husband hadn’t already put away all the Christmas decorations this year, I’d totally do the drinking game! 🙂
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Seems like it’d make the process a lot more fun! 😉 Although, having someone else do it is also a good strategy haha
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