As the Christmas season envelops us in its festive spirit, with twinkling lights and joyful carols filling the air, it can often feel bittersweet, especially for those who are navigating the pain of losing a loved one. The contrast between the festive cheer surrounding us and the deep sense of absence can be overwhelming, evoking cherished memories that once brought joy but now amplify the heartache. Each ornament hung with care, and every tradition upheld serves as a poignant reminder of the laughter and warmth that once filled our homes, making it challenging to embrace the holiday's magic. Yet, amid this complex tapestry of emotions, there is a chance to honor those we've lost, allowing their memory to shine like a guiding star, lighting our way through the darkness and reminding us that love continues to exist, even in their absence.

Music: Floating by Maura ten Hoopen

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