Our Christmas holiday extended well after the new year. While others were packing away all their Christmas decor, we were still entertaining family and friends. We were feeling the pressure to immediately get every ornament and twinkly light packed away. That was until...we headed out to run a few errands. We always take the backroads as to avoid the traffic and freeways. We wind up traveling through several neighborhoods. To my delight, not only did I see several homes with remnants of Christmas lights on and decorations hung, I also saw a few homes with lite trees (in their living rooms) all adorned. It made me realize the holiday cheer still resonated within their homes. They wanted to hold on to that joy just a little longer. So why was I in such a hurry to chase away that ambiance from my own home. We took our time and before we knew it, our Christm...