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Edit Your Life Ep. 144: Favorite Ways to Give

in: Holidays & Special Occasions

Edit Your Life Ep. 144: Favorite Ways to Give

Shopping for gifts can be a joyful holiday activity in itself, especially when you sidestep the big-box stores and get creative with your gift budget by using it to also support charities, artists, and small businesses.

Edit Your Life Ep. 143: Editing Your Holiday Gift List [Rebroadcast]

in: Holidays & Special Occasions

Edit Your Life Ep. 143: Editing Your Holiday Gift List [Rebroadcast]

Christine and I rebroadcast 8 tips for editing your holiday gift list without tamping down your generosity.

6 ways your kids can pitch in this Thanksgiving

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6 ways your kids can pitch in this Thanksgiving

When you give kids real jobs, they become more invested in the joy of Thanksgiving. (Plus, you’ll lighten your load.)

Edit Your Life Ep. 107: Simple Holiday Rituals

in: Holidays & Special Occasions

Edit Your Life Ep. 107: Simple Holiday Rituals

We share 8 easy rituals — from neighborhood light walks to local craft fairs to building LEGO sets — in the hopes of inspiring your own low-key holiday fun.

Podcast: Guilt-Free Family Get Togethers [Rebroadcast]

in: Holidays & Special Occasions

Podcast: Guilt-Free Family Get Togethers [Rebroadcast]

In Episode 106 of the Edit Your Life podcast, Christine and I give you permission to edit the guilt out of your family gatherings.

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Asha Dornfest is an author, optimist, and mom of two. She started the Parent Hacks blog in 2005, and turned it into a book in 2016. More about Asha »

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