It had never escaped her notice, her father's pain at the loss of her mother. They'd been so solid! The perfect example to look for in a partner for herself. "She would want us to, though," she pointed out. "Mum loved Christmas. She wouldn't have wanted us to ignore it." Everleigh had always been so vibrant, but especially around the holidays.
"We should decorate and cook her favorite things," she suggested. It would hurt, of course, but maybe it would also help.