It’s Beginning to ‘Sound’ a Lot Like Christmas...
The intent of this piece is to provide comfort to folks who are hearing more than they want to hear. There is much noise in the world, some of it pushing Christmas carols—and other worthwhile sounds—to the side of the road. In spousal conversations— whether interest in what the other is saying is sincere or feigned—we are prone to smile and/or nod, either of which may be sufficient to g...