In this Christmas holiday special of The Aquarist’s Edge, Art shares calm, practical Christmas and holiday aquarium rituals to keep your freshwater fish tanks thriving while life gets busy. From intentional end-of-year water changes and equipment check-ups to quiet observation sessions, you’ll learn how to turn maintenance into meaningful, repeatable habits. The episode also walks through a simple holiday game plan for feeding, travel, and maintenance.  Whether you keep planted community tanks, nano species, or larger freshwater setups, this episode will help you reset, reflect, and plan realistic aquarium goals for the year ahead without overwhelm. If you enjoy the show, please consider leaving a rating or review and sharing this episode with another freshwater hobbyist. 🎵 Music: "A Sleigh Ride Into Town" - Howard Harper-Barnes (Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/tracks/3fc22dd4-5e4f-3ad7-a9f5-a64ec43e010f/) 🎵 Music: "You Let Go" - Thyra (Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/tracks/115cd6d6-f18f-4489-a3c0-29337ae3c7ca/)