In this heartfelt conversation, Dr. Kayla Borchers and Monica discuss the importance of slowing down and embracing the true spirit of Christmas amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. They explore the challenges modern families face in living intentionally, the significance of creating meaningful traditions, and the need for connection and presence during this special time. Monica shares her experiences as an expat in Norway and how the local culture has influenced her family's approach to the holidays. The conversation emphasizes the importance of letting go of expectations, asking for help, and finding joy in the ordinary moments of motherhood. Check out Wander Wild Family Retreats for intentional living year-round.

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Blessed start to the New Year!

Takeaways:

• Expectations can lead to overwhelm for families.
• It's important to focus on faith rather than consumerism.
• It's okay to let go of traditions that no longer serve you.
• Presence is more important than perfection during the holidays.

Links & Resources:

• Read the related Holistically Well Blog Post
• Wander Wild Family Retreats

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