1. You get to choose how busy you want this season to be.

2. When you are shopping, take yourself out for some hot cocoa.

3. Connect with the spiritual meaning of your holiday.

4. Go through old holiday pictures with your family.

5. Smile at the person at the checkout counter.

6. When decorating, put your usual knick-knacks into the Christmas box, don’t try to have them all out.

7. Have a silent night: http://www.comfortqueen.com/results.html?424,663

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