Description

Spending time with family during the holidays can bring up tons of emotions - hurt, frustration, joy, stress, happiness. In this episode we’re chatting through best practices or tips when it comes to spending time with family, setting boundaries, and making the most of quality family time. If this is a season that brings up negative emotions, listen in, because we give practical tips you can implement THIS YEAR to make the most out of this season. 

Highlights: 

• It will look different for everyone 
• Decide now how holidays are going to go before having kids 
• Working through guilt of being with one side of the family over the other 
• CLEARLY communicate expectations
• Be flexible with your schedule 
• Enjoy it, be present 

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References: 

• How the Holidays Can Lead to Resentment with Rachel Cruz and Dr John Delony podcast episode
• The Office Season 2 Episode 10 - Yankee Swap

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