Posted 10-26-2007 at 03:58 AM by phoenix The Holidays are fast approaching and each year I find myself in the position of defending our choice not to accept certain types of gifts. Sigh. It is not that we do not appreciate receiving the gift or the thought and care of the giver, but I am teaching my children that it is better to give than to receive. The warm feeling within the heart creates life-lasting memories. Do you remember every gift you ever received? I certainly do not. Okay, where does not accepting gifts come into play in... |