My big plans to think about planning for the holidaze

Plus: How to get published in The Midst

Happy Midst Monday!

I tend to think about holiday stuff as early as October. In my head, I’ve got grand plans to get ahead of gift shopping, deal hunting, decorating, meal planning, and holiday carding. I have visions of celebrating all the things (Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year’s) in style. I think, “This is the year I’ll finally put lights in …