We all have traditions or rituals. Things that we like to do. Things that we have done in a particular way for years. Or things that may have been passed down to us from our families. As you get older, sometimes those traditions do not necessarily lose value, but rather, may not fit in your life the way they once did. Especially around the holidays, it can be commonplace for a person to reconsider the norm.
Maybe you are tired of going to your in-laws for dinner. Maybe you have kids now and dynamics have changed. As you grow and develop the requirements of your life do the same. Traditions and responsibilities do not always align. Just because things have been done one way does not mean they need to continue to be done that way. Sometimes you want to do things differently just for the sake of it.
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