Taking the Tree Down: Getting Rid of Deadwood

Do you need to get rid of some deadwood before the start of 2008?

Our Christmas tree in the picture above has dried out and is trying to drop more needles on the floor than there are on the tree. I will wrap it in a blue tarp, drag it out of the house, and leave it at a tree recycling site in a park near our home.
This got me thinking. What other deadwood do I need to drag out of my life before I begin 2008 afresh?
I think we all have projects, activities, and relationships that have become deadwood. It will only …read more