What to Remember if You Have the Post-Holiday Blues

I love the holidays. In my house, as in many, December is a month of joyful anticipation. Everyone is scrambling around, trying to figure out the perfect gift for one another, crafting, shopping and wrapping in a flurry. The house is filled with the smell of baking cookies, pine needles and crackling logs. There are festive gatherings to host or attend, and holiday greetings to write and send.

The only problem with the holiday season is when it’s over. Some of us get the blues when it all wi...