Some years Christmas just sneaks up on you. One day it's December first and the next thing you know its Christmas eve and you're still scrambling to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. The stress and workload of life always seem to get worse as the holidays grow nearer.
The holiday season gets so crazy and it causes most of us to struggle to try and find anticipation and spirit for Christmas; were left dry and worn out. How can we make this stressful season into a season full of joy and happiness? How can we find joy in Christmas even when it feels like just another stressful day? It supposed to "The Most Wonderful Time of The Year," how can we live like it is?
1. Watch a Christmas movie
You can never go wrong with watching elf (or any Christmas movie for that matter) around the holidays. Not only does it bring Christmas cheer, but it also gives you a good laugh.
2. Give someone you love a gift
The joy and happiness someone has on their face when they
3. Read the Christmas story
Don't you ever wonder why we celebrate Christmas? Whether you celebrate Christmas for Jesus or for Santa or both, you can never go wrong with reading the Christmas story.
4. Attend a church service
Celebrating with a church not only helps put things into perspective his Christmas but it can also be a calm place to relax and renew.
5. Eat some goodies or drink so hot cocoa
Let's be real, one of the best parts of the holidays is the food. There are so many options and for some reason, all the food tastes delicious. Who can resist a good hot cocoa or freshly baked cookies?
6. Avoid crowded places
The last thing you want to do around the holidays
7. Listen to some Christmas music
Christmas is the only holiday with its own genre of music, so why not listen the heck out of it when you're given the chance.
8. Put up a Christmas tree
9. Spend time with family or friends
Holidays are never complete if they're not spent with people you love, so call up a friend or a family member and hang out and have a merry, merry Christmas
