Posts tagged holidays
Have Yourself a Very Patient Christmas

The holidays are a time of joy, family, celebrating, Hallmark movies, and Christmas magic. But it can also be a time that tries my patience like no other. Holiday traffic, crowded shopping malls, long lines at the post office, trying to find a parking spot at the grocery store, crazy family drama - the list goes on and on. Pretty soon, I’m exhausted and cranky, snapping at the checkout girl or stressing about a gift I still need to get. I can turn into quite the Scrooge if I’m not careful.

Read More
When The Holidays Make People Hurt

I have so many friends who are hurting right now.  I also know of many more — thanks to social media — people who I feel like I know in real life.  It’s hard to know what to do or say when people I love go through hard things, and I never want to be insensitive to what they’re going through.  Here are a few ways you can support someone who is hurting this holiday season:

Read More