Cristina Smith's writings are the Da Vinci code for mindfulness!
-Jack Canfield, co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul(R) series
"If you have ever been curious about the many holidays that occur in December, or the origins of why we celebrate the way we do, you will love this book. Filled with twelve holidays, their origins, and a succinct explanation of why and how they are celebrated, you can learn easy ways to incorporate new traditions into your own celebrations to make your holidays even more merry and bright."
-Valerie Costa, Special Features Editor, The Union
"The December Dozen: A Celebration of Holidays is at the top of this Santa's list as the perfect book for the season!"
-Loren Smith, San Diego's Surfing Santa and reality TV star of Santas in the Barn
"Cristina Smith masterfully blends the festive with the meaningful, the modern with the ancient, and the mystical with the magical in this fun yet sacred guide to honoring the season both out in the world and in our own inner sanctums."
-Ingrid Coffin, founding minister of the Blue Sky Ranch Fellowship community
"This book is all about being open to new ideas and jumping into new experiences, which is the essence of being interculturally creative. The first step to connecting and belonging is becoming aware of the beauty of our commonalities while celebrating our many differences. Bring diversity and inclusion into your family's December with this meaningful and fun book! The December Dozen is a welcome invitation to explore, honor, and respect many cultures while celebrating the season. I highly recommend it."
-Genein M. Letford, M.Ed, Intercultural Creativity(R) founder, author, speaker