Episode 46: 'Tis the Season: Festive Holiday Prep—Smart Shopping, Easy Decor, Cozy Ideas & events

Episode Summary In this episode of Sisters Social Call, Stacey and Krista dive into the holiday season, discussing their preparations for Christmas, including decorating, baking, and finding joy during the season. They share personal stories about their Christmas traditions, and the importance of community involvement.  Stacey talks about how she managed her finances this year to beat her scarcity mindset and to avoid stress during the holidays. The conversation also touches on their plans for the season, including events and gatherings. As always, they end their episode by checking in with each other through their Peaks, Pits, and Plans. Keywords Christmas, holiday spirit, decorating, baking, gift giving, volunteering, community, events, financial planning, joy, gratitude Chapters 00:00 Embracing the holiday spirit 01:54 Christmas preparations and traditions 04:05 Decorating for the season 07:29 Cooking and baking for Christmas 11:38 Christmas events and celebrations 15:05 Financial planning for Christmas 18:57 Finding joy in the season through volunteerism 21:10 Peaks, pits, and plans Resources Quiet Mail Krissy purchased Stacey Quiet Mail, a six-month beautifully curated mail subscirption, from her neighbour Loralie Hoffort. Go check out her beautiful website and follow her on IG.   https://www.instagram.com/loraliehoffort/ Hydroflask Mail We are grateful to Bonnie for sending us two very special Hydroflasks.  She sent us these limited edition 32oz Wide Mouth with Flex Straws Caps Western Light Blue Western Dark Blue Connect with Us!  We love hearing from you We share more of our lives and extra behind the scenes content on our Instagram account   Instagram and Threads: @sisterssocialcall   Krista Pura Vida Hair Co.  FB: https://www.facebook.com/krista.ursulescu?mibextid=wwXIfr&mibextid=wwXIfr Insta: @krista_ursulescu Tiktok @kristaursulescu   https://www.tiktok.com/@kristaursulescu?_t=ZM-8t1KmIzGEVy&_r=1 Blooms and Brushstrokes - Krista's watercolor painting channel https://youtube.com/@kristaursulescu?si=zP-EqvurzM2pJArQ   Stacey www.linkedin.com/in/stacey-ursulescu-4189b1170   Music by Ievgen Poltavskyi from Pixabay