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Article: POLLY DREW; Holiday season is a challenge for those who are still in pain
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- December 26, 2004
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Holiday season is a challenge for those who are still in pain
Even if you and your kids are healthy, your marriage is intact,
parents are alive, there's money in the bank, extended family all
speaks to each other, your mailbox is filled with greetings, the
calendar loaded with parties -- even if you have it ALL this holiday
season, it can still be a drag.
"If you show up for my Christmas Eve spin (an exercise class done
on stationary bikes), I'll give you a gift," said Kristi Clancy, my
spinning coach at the gym, "I'll give you all a spin, free of holiday
music."
"Bah Humbug!" said just one. The rest of us let out a quiet "Yay!"
The holidays, with the barrage of very-merry-magic-togetherness ...