Winter is the season

That changes us the most

It cranks down the temperature to a freezing cold crisp

It drops fluffy snowflakes that sometime cancel school

It frolics in the mountains and paints them perfectly white

I clock six hours a day of total time spent with my two best friends. Relatively 21 hours more than I spend with my parents and brother per week. I see my grandparents on my mom’s side for two hours each month now that I am a teenager. My uncle I haven’t seen in over five years, and my one grandpa, who I never got to meet, stayed away my whole life. My point is…