Prompt: How have the holidays changed as you have grown older? Compare your experiences of the holidays during childhood with how you experience them now, focusing on shifts in perspective, responsibilities, or emotional meaning.

 As I have grown up, I find Christmas to be significantly more stressful. Finding presents and trying to budget has become something I dread. But the presents and the festivities make it worth it at the end of the day.

Summary: We reviewed vocabulary and the assignment. 

Reflection: I don't enjoy vocabulary, and I didn't want the stress of finals week.

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