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Finding Some Peace on Earth

"Silent night, Holy night. All is calm, all is bright..." The carols try to tell us that this is a calm and silent time of year. But for most of us, the weeks leading up to Christmas can be anything but calm. You know the drill: office parties, shopping, baking, wrapping, relatives, Christmas plays and everyone's favorite - family pictures. It's...

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Keeping Your Balance at Christmas
Keeping Your Balance at Christmas

We are fond of saying that Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but time can really be in short supply during the holidays. Families are faced with all sorts of distractions and challenges at Christmas: Get-togethers, family obligations, shopping, and decorating are all good things that can eat away at the calendar. On top of that, some...

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Surviving the stress-filled holidays: A must-have list of tips to reduce chaos
Surviving the stress-filled holidays: A must-have list of tips to reduce chaos

No matter how many resolutions we make, the holidays always seem to cause us to throw budgetary caution to the wind. If you’re hoping for the gift of more time with your family during the holidays -- take heart. Consulting this list, and checking it twice is sure to help you be wary of your budget, keep your holiday stress to a minimum and...

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