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Stop Obsessing Over the Details
Last month while shopping for a holiday party for my 8-year-old and her friends, I wasted time debating whether or not I should go to another store to get plates and napkins because all of the pretty ones were sold out. The next morning while texting my friend about my dilemma, it hit me that plates don't matter. Happy children do. Yes, details are nice, but in the end my child isn't going to be ...
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Stop Obsessing Over the Details
Last month while shopping for a holiday party for my 8-year-old and her friends, I wasted time debating whether or not I should go to another store to get plates and napkins because all of the pretty ones were sold out. The next morning while texting my friend about my dilemma, it hit me that plates don't matter. Happy children do. Yes, details are nice, but in the end my child isn't going to be concerned over the fact that I didn't get the fancy plates or use glitter on the gingerbread garland. She's in it for the fun.
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