Overplanning the holidays can cause stress and wreck what's supposed to be a joyous time.
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Overplanning the holidays can cause stress and wreck what's supposed to be a joyous time.
Mandatory Credit: Tanja Ivanova/Moment RF/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

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Do you overplan the holidays? You might be missing the point

Finding the best gifts for friends and family members, decorating, planning and hosting get-togethers, and keeping up with traditions — all those tasks can make the holiday season overwhelming.