{"id":3889,"date":"2012-11-15T11:05:58","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T15:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gallerycollection.com\/blog\/?p=3889"},"modified":"2025-11-26T22:15:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T03:15:44","slug":"what-your-christmas-cards-say-about-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gallerycollection.com\/blog\/holiday-cards-and-tidbits\/what-your-christmas-cards-say-about-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What Your Christmas Cards Say About You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November is an exciting time of the year. There\u2019s Thanksgiving, a time we gather with our families and stop for a moment to give thanks for the smallest blessings in our lives. That\u2019s what I do anyway&#8211;it gives me perspective. But it\u2019s also the time when I begin to think about what kind of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallerycollection.com\/christmas-cards.htm\">Christmas cards<\/a><\/strong> I want to order.<\/p>\n<p>You see, I have a thing about greeting cards. I know, many say it\u2019s just a card and who really cares what it looks like or what it says; it\u2019s the thought that counts. That is true. But how about the card that arrives year after year with an incorrect last name, or the one with the wrong apartment number and no zip code, which then causes it to arrive days after the holidays? That can certainly make you look like no effort was made at all. What about those beautiful personalized Christmas cards with names imprinted? That can save you tons of time and effort, but still show you care.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas is a beautiful time of the year. Yes, it\u2019s hectic with everything one has to do to prepare for it. But when I sit down to write my cards it\u2019s really the only time in the year that I get to think back on all the special people in my life and how thankful I am to them. And although I cannot afford to get everyone a gift, it is through my Christmas cards that I am able to express my gratitude individually. So yes, before I send out each card, I make sure every \u201ct\u201d is crossed and every \u201ci\u201d dotted, because they mean that much to me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"November is an exciting time of the year. 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