Weekly devotional: Nov. 29, 2012 posted Thursday, November 29th, 2012 @ 12:00 pm  E-mail Story |  Print Story  By GARY ANDREWS gary@gadevotionals.com Holidays are special to me, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas. I think long and hard about how many great Christmases I have had. I have really been blessed by having loving parents during my formative years and now a loving wife, four children and three grandchildren. All of my life I have categorized the holidays as a tremendous family time for sharing and being together. Over the years I have seen far too many people that hated to see the holidays come because of family problems and the uneasiness of being around, supposedly, loved ones. Below is another story that I received by e-mail from a friend. Sometimes we get so wrapped up in what we are doing that we don't realize what we are doing. ..... For the full story, subscribe to the The Ouachita Citizen's NEW E-Edition!