Hosting Christmas? Keep. It. Simple. Santa.
/Nothing winds me tighter than hosting family and friends for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. It has nothing to do with the company, and more to do with my love-hate relationship with perfectionism and details. I want to have a hot cocoa station for the kids and a gourmet coffee bar for the adults. I want the food to look effortless but taste like skilled effort. I want my tablescape to be noticed. I want to decorate guest rooms. I want to create a memorable Christmas for my family. But I also don’t want to spend a lot of time prepping and obsessing over details. Unfortunately, I spend the days and hours prior to Christmas Eve doing just that--and acting more like a Scrooge.
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