How To Spread Joy This Christmas Season

How can you be a part of something bigger? See what you can do to positively impact others and enjoy all that the Christmas season has to offer. If you need help getting started, here's how to spread joy this Christmas season.

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Spend Time With Family

The holidays remind us how important family is! If you're lucky enough to have a family who supports you, consider spending time with family this Christmas season to catch up, especially with family you haven't seen in a while. The quality time you spend with your family can make all the difference in the long run.

Whether you tell stories around the fireplace, send them Christmas cards, wear matching Christmas shirts, or just enjoy a meal together, these are all ways to spread joy and love this Christmas season. Family can be stressful. Remember to pick your battles to keep the peace and spread joy this Christmas season.

Call A Friend

An easy way to spread joy this Christmas season is by calling a friend! Think about the people in your life you haven't heard from in a while. They'll be so happy to hear from you and feel glad to have connected this holiday season. Remember that a significant part of Christmas is how we cherish our time. You can spread Christmas joy by reconnecting with those you've been out of touch with.

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Help Who You Can

Make it your mission to lend a helping hand wherever you can get this Christmas season. Whether you choose to volumeter at an organization or just help your neighbor water their plants while they're away, the more you help, the more joy you'll spread.

Make this Christmas season the best one yet by helping others out. You can also practice 'paying it forward' by offering to pay for the food of the person in front of you at the drive-thru. There are so many ways to lend a helping hand. Keep a lookout for opportunities that come your way and act accordingly.

Deliver Meals To Those In Need

Volunteer as a delivery driver for shelters in the area that distribute food to those in need. By doing your part, you can help ensure that those in need are fed and cared for this holiday season. If you want to be involved with the cooking, get in touch with soup kitchens near you and see if you can volunteer.

Spend Time With Friends

Make this Christmas season special by spending time with your friends. Make a plan to do something together and enjoy your time together. A group sledding day, hanging out at a winter lodge, and playing games at a Christmas party, might be some fun things to do together. Think about what would be the most fun for you and your friends, and then make the most of this Christmas season.

Donate To Shelters

You can donate your pantry items, clothing, and furniture to shelters. You will be helping those in need through this simple act and decluttering for the holidays in the process. Talk about a win-win!

Put yourself in their shoes and think about the items you would want to be included in donations if you could choose. You might make someone's day, or better yet, their whole Christmas season!

The Bottom Line

Spread joy this Christmas season by doing your part to help others and show how much you care for those you love. Small acts of kindness make a big difference. You can make this Christmas season the best yet by doing all you can to help and improve the lives of those in need.

David Pac

Update 21 October 2022