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Manage the stress of the Holidays

December 14, 2015
Learn to say no!

People can’t know that what they ask of you doesn’t fit with your budget or your bursting schedule if you don’t tell them honestly. Set clear limits and learn to say no when necessary. Don’t feel guilty, because if you take on too much, you just wouldn’t be able to achieve everything. It’s better to be honest from the get go and respect your limits.

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