a shopping rule. I was also changing the way I approached the season.
What I Learned About Family, Gifts, and Boundaries
Looking back, I don’t think the lesson was that adults shouldn’t exchange Christmas gifts. Some families love doing that, and there’s nothing wrong with it.
The lesson was that a family tradition should be allowed to evolve when the old version no longer works for the people involved.
Here are the things I would tell anyone considering a similar change.
1. Give People Notice
October 20th worked for me
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