It doesn’t matter if you are single, dating or in a long-term relationship – the holidays can put a strain on you and your significant other.  Here are a few basic tips from us so you can approach the holidays prepared and in the mood for love!

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1 – Come out of Hibernation

If you are single over the holiday season, you may be tempted to put your search on hold and stop dating. This is a mistake; you should treat the winter as an opportunity to try something new and get out of the house.

 

2 – Release the Pressure

If you have started a new relationship or are just defining your relationship boundaries, maybe try to settle down over the holidays. Only invite a significant other to family or work parties if you are sure your relationship can withstand the pressure.

 

3 – Set a Gift Price Limit

Discuss your plans and expectations for gifts ahead of time, this way you can avoid any disappointment and stress on the day of.