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Preparing for a lower-stress holiday season

December 10th, 2014 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized

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It’s not about the kitsch, it is about the connection

Christmas is traditionally a season of joy, family reunions, friendship and generosity. So why do so many people get so tied up in knots about it all? For some, Christmastime can be the most difficult, even the loneliest time of the year. What’s the best approach to use during the holiday season?

We speak with counselor Frances Ferguson about her assertion that Christmastime is not about the kitsch—it’s about the connection.

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Related: “Dreaming of stress-free Christmas” in Comox Valley Record

Image: Frances Ferguson, McKinnon Photography

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