Nov 28, 2022
December inspires kind feelings in so many individuals. We asked our readers to share what they are looking forward to during this special month and their answers might help others find their own holiday spirit.
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I’m looking forward to continuing to bring the Christmas spirit to my kids. My newest baby will be 6 months and I can’t wait to show him the holidays as well. - Yolanda Mefford
I am looking forward to our little family traditions: matching Christmas PJs and gingerbread houses as well as Christmas tree decorating and buying each other an ornament. - Elizabeth Bailon
My family and I are looking forward to our favorite local traditions this December like the Bakersfield Christmas Parade, Christmas Town, and visiting a tree lot to find the perfect tree! - Tori Ramay
I’m most looking forward to seeing all the Christmas lights and baking and decorating cookies with my kiddos. - Shanelle Aguayo
I love all the holiday lights that come out for December. It makes everything more cheerful. I also love sharing the spirit of joy and celebration of the birth of Jesus. It is definitely my most favorite time of year! - Melissa Martin
Getting together with my family and friends cooking tamales with champurrado [a traditional hot chocolate and cinnamon drink] and enjoying each other’s company. - Rosalba Reynoso
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Spending quality time with my grandchildren during their school breaks. - Angela Gray
I'm looking forward to giving out goodie bags to the less fortunate around Christmastime. My beloved husband who is now passed away left a kind of legacy behind. However, me and my daughters are gonna do whatever it takes to keep his outreach and legacy alive. Christmas is about giving, not receiving. - April Pizano
