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I Did Not Send Christmas Cards. Gasp. And Other Traditions I Am Loosening

For leaders learning to honor their capacity during the holidays. ✨

The Mourning Manager (TM)
Dec 17, 2025
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I did something this year that my southern upbringing would never have expected from me.

I did not send Christmas cards. Gasp.

The southern belle in me, raised and shaped by a lineage of maternal and paternal women who carried grace and class with ease, knows better. These are women who taught me that holiday cards are not optional. They are tradition. Th…

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