Handling the Holidays: How to Communicate with Your Partner to Enjoy the Holiday Season

Feel like you’re balancing ALL the things this holiday season? Us too. Well, we’re going to add one more thing to your list… to the TOP of your list actually. Yes, it’s that important: Communicating with your partner!

It’s no secret that this time of year can be absolutely magical for our kids, and stressful for adults. The good news: it doesn’t have to be! One way we’ve found to combat the holiday hellscape is by working with your partner to plan and enjoy this special time of year. Yes, visiting in-laws can be stressful (ugh… that pullout couch sofa, the lack of privacy!) and coordinating schedules for concerts, parties, and gift exchanges can make your head explode. But you shouldn’t do it alone. Take time today to listen to our tips and tricks for working with your partner and making this time of year truly wonderful. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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