Being Present in December: Balancing Family, Business, and the Holiday Hustle

LaDonna McAbee

Published on: 06/12/2024

December is a season of joy, chaos, and nostalgia—a whirlwind of festive cheer and year-end deadlines. The key to navigating it all is presence, not perfection. Prioritize quality time with loved ones, focusing on connection over flawless plans. At work, stay laser-focused on high-priority tasks and leave work behind when the day ends. Embrace the holiday chaos and find beauty in the quirks—burnt cookies and tangled lights included. Simplify by saying no to unnecessary stress and focusing on what truly matters. This December, give the greatest gift: your presence. Be fully there for the moments that create lasting memories.