How to combat Christmas stress
I wrote this post before Christmas, but did not manage to get it published in time. Although it is late, this post may still be helpful to plan for next year, particularly point nr 2. I will see if I can add items to this list later. Is Christmas a stressed-out time for you? Not enough time to go shopping? Spending too much on gifts because they are a last-moment buy? Having trouble managing all the cooking and all the family and friends coming over? Your job does not give you the time to even think about all the stuff you need to prepare? I have been there. But there are ways to get around Christmas stress. Here are my tips: How do you combat Christmas stress? 1. First of all, you need to get organized. Make a list of the people you want to buy gifts for and add a list to each name of the items they would like to have. Ask for wishlists. If possible, write the price of the items besides them, this will help with your budget. Use a large size calendar or agen