![A cedar, cocculus, and variegated ivy garland adorns an information bookshelf beneath a photograph by Marlin Lord.](https://bloomsofparadise.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cedargoldgarland-300x246.jpg)
Our ancestors knew that the darkest part of the year demands a celebration.
We all need to know that the light will inevitably return despite the gloom.
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We all need to know that the light will inevitably return despite the gloom.