by Kelly Bawden | Dec 28, 2018 | The Ripple Effect, Uncategorized
2018 is coming to a close. Hopefully, most of us had a satisfying experience with family and friends. I hope you enjoyed old and new traditions. This time of year can be a wonderful time to think about new goals and yes, letting go of old habits and behaviors that...
by Kelly Bawden | Dec 11, 2018 | The Ripple Effect, Uncategorized
Gift giving and receiving is an expected ritual in many holiday traditions. Finding and purchasing just the right gift can be fun (and stress-inducing sometimes!) and adventurous! Buying for loved ones, particularly children, is often the highlight of adults holiday...
by Kelly Bawden | Dec 7, 2018 | The Ripple Effect, Uncategorized
Last week we looked at some ways to combat holiday stress. Lowering expectations, practicing good self-care, and making sensible financial plans are just three ways to manage the season’s additional demands. There are many small ideas that may be helpful, the...
