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How to Avoid Holiday Burnout: 7 Ways Busy Parents Can Do Less and Enjoy More Subtitle

A house fire forced me to discover the power of doing nothing—here's what I learned

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Heather Roberts
Nov 10, 2025
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Hey friends,

I had the most terrifying thought as I sat down to write this week’s newsletter. Thanksgiving is in 18 days and wait for it...Christmas is in 44 days. For my Jewish friends, Hanukkah is 34 days away!

How did we get here so fast? I swear last week we were kicking off summer.

So here we are in what is known as the busy time of year and supposed …

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