Next week is Thanksgiving. In a lot of people’s minds, this kicks off a shit show of a stressful 2 months of being over committed, over fed, and broke. Today I want to encourage you to consider taking a different approach. Have you ever stopped to ask yourself what you truly enjoy about the holiday […]
via Holiday Season Challenge – Permission to Say No — Leaving it better than I found it.
Many years ago I adopted this attitude with Christmas, it was getting too expensive, and eating too much. To my family’s disgust I just cooked a good meal more special than a Sunday lunch. Did not buy anyone presents they all had enough and did not need anything else. I felt much better as I watched people struggle with purchasing and seeing their credit card reach new heights. It is not what the celebration is about it has a much deeper meaning the over-eating.
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I agree completely darling. xx Good for you. It really should be about spending ‘time’ with loved ones, and not money. Thank you for sharing. xxx
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