Sir, – I did a bit of clearing out this week.
The first was a box of random presents from last Christmas.
Lotions and potions and a mixture of gift sets gathering dust, never used and packed away and forgotten about in a random press .
My clearing out continued on to another press full of photo albums and so a trip down memory lane ensued that warmed my heart and brought me right back to magic precious moments that are forever in my heart.
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So for me Christmas and indeed the whole flipping year is not about things but making precious memories. – Yours, etc,
BERNIE KIRWAN,
Gorey,
Co Wexford.