Stress-Free Holidays 101: Practical Strategies to Overcome Seasonal Stressors w/ Ashley Armijo

Coffee and Bible Time Podcast

As the holidays approach, our hearts are filled with gratitude, but let’s acknowledge the specific concerns that may arise from the challenges faced by Christian women during the holiday season. I’m Ellen, your Mentor Mama, and joining me today is my daughter Ashley from Coffee and Bible Time. We will discuss:
🌟Balancing Family Expectations: The first challenge we tackle is the pressure to meet family expectations during the holidays. Ashley shares her experience, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing what truly matters.
🌟Overcoming Loneliness: Loneliness can cast a shadow during the holiday season. Ashley provides several suggestions to combat loneliness.
🌟Financial Stress: The holidays often bring financial stress, with expenses for hosting, gifts, and decorations. Ashley’s key advice on this will help you enjoy the season without unnecessary stress.
🌟Time Management: The hustle and bustle of the holiday season can be overwhelming, leading to exhaustion. Ashley emphasizes the importance of planning and intentionality.
🌟Relationship Dynamics: Navigating complex relationship dynamics, especially in romantic relationships or blended families, can be challenging. We will discuss maintaining kindness and love even in difficult situations.
🌟More Tips Await you in the Podcast!
We hope these insights help you navigate the challenges and embrace the beauty of the holiday season. For more inspiration, check out our new resource, Harvesting Gratitude, available at coffeeandbibletime.com/shop. Wishing you a blessed holiday season!
Links mentioned in this episode:
Harvesting Gratitude Thanksgiving Resource
Christmas Bible Reading Plan
Easter Bible Reading Plan

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