Showing posts with label Christmas preparation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas preparation. Show all posts
Most Practical Ways to Shop for Christmas Gifts
Whether you are the type who enjoys shopping or someone who loathes it, put yourself in a better state of mind. When you shop, imagine the person you are giving the gift to and recall some of the special qualities in that person that you like and admire. This simple exercise would help to keep the special gift-giving spirit, make the task more pleasant, and prevent irritations from crowds or commercialism...READ MORE>>>
The Best Time for Christmas Preparation
Christmas projects and
festivities require some direction and boundaries if you do not want
them to run your whole life. Most of us do not have the luxury of
dedicating all our spare time on November and December to Christmas
activities. All the things you like to do can impart pressure if you
don't rule your wants into a manageable agenda. Seizing this can bring
about an ambiance of unity, attracting your family closer together.
Christmas is not sprung on us at the eleventh hour. The date is
constantly the same. We know there are 365 days between Christmases, and
still we find ourselves making yearly statements like, "I can't believe
it's almost Christmastime again!" Let's face it, when Halloween
is over, there are just seven weeks left and the pressure is on! At
this point you'll need to make some decisions as to your intent in
celebrating Christmas. ... Is it to get the family together? . . . To
impress others? ... To have fun? ... To step-up spirituality? ... Or
just to endure the season? Your priorities reflect these goals, and
getting control of Christmas would help you accomplish them...READ MORE>>>
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