As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, a familiar resolution pirouettes in my mind – the elusive goal of speaking my heart out to that special someone. Every passing day, I find myself captivated by her, as she effortlessly steals my heart. Procrastination, that ever-faithful companion, lingers, and the courage to ask her out remains just out of reach throughout the year. Until now.
In the heart of December, as the festive season unfolds its splendor, a newfound determination whispers in my ear like a soft carol. Perhaps, under the enchanting allure of a mistletoe, carefully positioned on a Christmas tree farm, I can finally summon the courage that has eluded me all year long. The twinkling lights and the rich scent of fresh pine in the air conspire together, creating a magical ambiance that emboldens even the most timid hearts.
With each passing day in December, the anticipation grows, fueled by the thought that this could be the year where a simple question transforms into an endless vacuum of lifetime memories. The Christmas spirit weaves its magic, gracefully erasing the hesitations of the past and replacing them with the hope of a blissful future.
On the night before Christmas, as the world settles into a hushed serenity, the Christmas tree farm becomes the enchanting stage for a fairy tale ending. Wrapped in the warmth of the festive glow, we exchange gifts, laughter resonating in the crisp winter air. The elusive mistletoe, like nature’s own matchmaker, becomes the catalyst for a moment transcending time – a stolen kiss under its tiny green branches.
The clinking of glasses, the delectable taste of holiday delicacies, and the joyous melody of Christmas carols fill the air as we celebrate a love that has blossomed like the poinsettias in December. The enchantment of the season wraps around us like a cozy blanket, creating a cocoon where worries fade, and love takes center stage.
As the clock strikes midnight on Christmas Eve, the year-long feeling of hesitation dissipates like mist before the morning sun. In its place, a sense of contentment, joy, and the promise of a new beginning blossoms. A Merry Blissmas indeed – a love story elegantly written in the twinkling lights of December, under the embrace of a mistletoe, on a Christmas tree farm where dreams come true. Here’s to love, laughter, and the magic of a season that transforms dreams into reality.
Written By: –
Rtr. Amaan Thaha
(Co-Editor 2023-24)
