Holiday Self-Care & Vegas Christmas Lights
The Girl Next Door Podcast
Kelsey Wharton
4.8 • 714 Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2018
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
The holidays are here! But along with the merriment the season can also bring stress. We have tips and encouragement for you about self-care and managing stress during the winter holidays.
First, we tried out a juniper latte and it's not as scary as Kelsey feared. Then we talk about ways to manage stress and prioritize self-care around the holiday topics of:
+ Getting the "perfect" gift for everyone
+ Travel
+ Expectations for Christmas morning to be "perfect"
+ Extended family
+ Hosting
+ Indulgent foods everywhere
+ A packed calendar
Things we mention on the show:
Over the River and Through the Woods - The Mom Hour
December Intentions for Busy Mom - The Mom Hour
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Girl Next Door Podcast. I'm Kelsey. |
| 0:06.8 | And I'm Erica. We're two former next door neighbors and good friends who love a good chat and a good laugh. |
| 0:12.4 | We're inviting you to come on in, have a drink, and stay a while. Hey, friend. |
| 0:16.6 | Hey, friend. Well, the holidays are upon us once again. |
| 0:20.5 | It is a festive and magical time of year. |
| 0:24.4 | We have a Christmas candle burning on the table right here. So, cozy in here. So I've noticed that |
| 0:29.7 | when Halloween rolls around each year, I start getting really excited for the holidays, but I also |
| 0:34.6 | get a little twinge of stress thinking of buying Christmas gifts, managing |
| 0:38.9 | our holiday calendar, and not getting too busy and thinking about menus for family dinners, |
| 0:43.7 | I'll host, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. |
| 0:45.5 | It is a lot in just two months. |
| 0:47.6 | It really is. |
| 0:48.2 | It is so much. |
| 0:49.2 | So today, we're going to chat about self-care and managing stress through the holidays. |
| 0:53.7 | But first, |
| 0:54.6 | I have a treat that is both festive and that I am a little bit intimidated to try, but hopefully |
| 1:01.0 | it'll be good. So we are sharing a juniper latte from Starbucks. I am not up on my Starbucks |
| 1:09.3 | holiday drinks apparently because I did not know |
| 1:11.2 | this was a thing. Yeah. You know, I haven't seen it advertised like in the stores, but I did |
| 1:15.4 | recently start using the Starbucks app because I feel like I have been visiting Starbucks a little |
| 1:19.8 | bit more frequently lately. And it was advertised there. Okay. And so anyway, so Juniper |
| 1:24.1 | latte. Gosh, now I'm forgetting the description, but I know that there was |
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