Christmas Values Wyatt Feiling December 19, 2011

What is Christmas Really About? Or

My Feelings Toward Christmas I believe that:I believe that: –It’s not about the presents, it’s about spending time with family. –Helping struggling families by volunteering benefits you and the family you are helping. –Celebrating the holiday season is important like any other holiday.

Family V.S. Gifts Family will always be with you, presents are usually temporary pleasure.Family will always be with you, presents are usually temporary pleasure. You can make memories out of the littlest things.You can make memories out of the littlest things. Gives you an opportunity to spend time with family you don’t see often.Gives you an opportunity to spend time with family you don’t see often.

Help Struggling Families by Volunteering How YOU can help:How YOU can help: –Donate used goods you no longer use. –Volunteer at a soup kitchen –Decorate a shelter –Read Christmas stories to younger children at a shelter

Celebrating the Holiday Season What you can do to celebrate:What you can do to celebrate: –Go to holiday concerts for school –Decorating home/community –Going caroling with friends and family –Make gingerbread houses –Decorate a Christmas tree

My Opinion of the Christmas Spirit Presents are great, but the feeling you get spending time with loved ones, helping the unfortunate, and celebrating the holiday season make me feel good about myself and expresses my feelings about Christmas.