Many adults approach the holiday season with a mixture of excitement but also dread. The past year has been tough for many people for so many reasons. Perhaps lack of funds, the Pandemic, inability to travel, stressed relationships, career issues, and more are dimming your "holiday spirit." I hope ... [ Read More ]
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10 Top Tips To Handle The Holidays, Single or Solo
You had great plans for spending the holidays together. Now you'll be on your own. The media is flooding your brain with visions of glamorous holiday parties and family gatherings that are nothing like your reality. This can make you feel anything but "merry & bright." Trust me on this one, not ... [ Read More ]
Oh How I Hate the Holidays! How to Handle the Season When You Aren’t Feeling Cheery #HolidayDepression #ReTweet
Oh How I Hate the Holidays! How To Handle the Holidays When You're Not Feeling the "Cheer" Every year I post a version of this classic piece on advicesisters.com. The reason is that I personally dislike the Winter holidays. Although the media floods my brain (and probably yours, as well) with ... [ Read More ]
Hate the Holidays? Feeling Grinchy Feeling Glum? Sing This Song!
advicesisters.com has posted a how to handle the holidays story for years. But my advice doesn't change much from year to year. So this year, I asked CHATGPT to write a song about the holidays. Although I didn't write it, I do think it's what many people are really thinking! I admit, I'm more ... [ Read More ]
Home For the Holidays? Entertain Better With These Great Gift-ables
So many people re-discovered cooking during the pandemic lockdowns and are still working or going to school from home. Therefore, I am suggesting "home for the holidays" ideas that help you to entertain better and make the holiday season more fun. These make great gifts, too! A Timer ... [ Read More ]
5 Fab Ways to Make “Home for the Holidays” More Satisfying
"Home for the holidays" used to mean packing up the car or suitcases and traveling to visit family. Now, it literally might mean staying home for the holidays. Whether you're quarantining, or simply not feeling in the mood to travel, you can make your home for the holidays more satisfying with some ... [ Read More ]