Spoiler alert, Christmas 2017 was amazing! The days leading up to Christmas were busy and hectic.  The end of the year is always extremely busy for me at work, while I try to manage  expectations and prioritize my work, but there’s only so I can take.  I always look forward to the one week my office shuts down to get away from it all and spend precious time with the people that mean the most to me.   To be completely honest, I was in a Bah-humbag mood as we entered the holidays.   Gathering gifts, and stocking stuffers, wrapping gifts, cleaning and decorating the house, baking and preparing foods for potluck gatherings and parties seems like a whole lot of extra work for me when I’m also dealing with the girls relentless sports schedules and an extra heavy workload at work.  I never look forward to December, it’s the worse month of the year in my opinion.   But I always seem to get it done and survive.  The last day of work before the Christmas shut down always arrives and the mood at work changes.  Knowing we all get a break to spend time with family and friends puts everyone […]

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