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Design Your Holiday 2024! EP 382

2024/11/26
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Laura
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Sarah
个人财务专家，广播主持人和畅销书作者，通过“Baby Steps”计划帮助数百万人管理财务和摆脱债务。
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Sarah 今年感恩节将与家人前往迈阿密海滩庆祝父母的结婚50周年纪念日，这与往年的传统有所不同。她们将权衡家庭传统与个人喜好，在保持传统的同时，也考虑所有人的感受，并对一些活动进行调整。她们讨论了假日计划的各个方面，包括：是否举办大型聚会、是否烹饪传统的感恩节大餐、是否制作和寄送节日贺卡、如何准备节日礼物、如何安排节日派对、如何布置节日装饰以及如何安排节日活动等。她们还分享了一些假日计划的技巧和建议，例如：可以每隔一两年参加一些大型活动，以保持新鲜感；可以制作一个节日礼物清单，确保每个人都能收到合适的礼物；可以提前计划明年的假日计划，并考虑所有人的喜好。 Laura 今年感恩节的聚会规模会比往年小，但她仍然计划烹饪传统的感恩节火鸡大餐。她们全家在十月底决定在圣诞节假期去大天空滑雪，这与他们通常提前数月计划大型度假行程的习惯不同。她们讨论了如何平衡工作、家庭和个人时间，以及如何根据家庭成员的喜好和年龄调整假日计划。她们还分享了一些假日计划的技巧和建议，例如：可以从零开始设计假日计划，而不是依赖以往的习惯；可以考虑所有人的感受，并与家人讨论，而不是仅仅根据年龄或个人喜好做出判断；可以利用科技手段保持与亲友的联系；可以提前计划明年的假日计划，并考虑所有人的喜好。

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Laura and Sarah discuss their holiday plans, including hosting, travel, and balancing work during the holiday break.
  • Laura and Sarah share their holiday travel plans and the challenges of balancing work during the break.
  • Both discuss the importance of planning and communicating with family members to manage expectations and ensure a smooth holiday season.

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In today's episode, Laura and Sarah discuss all things holiday planning, including the idea of going in to plan your holiday season with a 'blank slate' mindset - choosing things to do NOT just based on what you've done before, but because at least someone enjoys them! Laura notes that tradition itself does have value, so likely the things you've done over and over will carry more weight, but nothing necessarily needs to feel 'required'.They discuss various ideas and their own decisions about this year's holiday season in categories: hosting, cooking fancy meals, cards, gifts, parties, decor, and more!In terms of planning next year, Sarah shares two fun options if you'd like a guided planning experience:

Detailed 4 hr sessions (with workbook) in Best Laid Plans at Home: Planning 2025 (https://theshubox.com/courses)) OR 1 hour visioning/planning 2025 session that will definitely get you started at the BOBW Patreon: (http://patreon.com/bestofbothworldspod))In the Q&A, Sarah and Laura note which gifts they would choose for themselves :)

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