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Our latest blog is more patient-focused...remember that Thanksgiving is not a feast-filled event for all, but there is always something to be grateful for! Throughout the holiday season, let's be gracious to those who have different experiences! 🙏 See our blog at https://lnkd.in/eU6j4Nur and https://lnkd.in/gPpAcyVU!

🎄 Redefine the Holidays in Recovery 🎄 The holiday season is a time for joy, but for those in recovery, it can also bring challenges. Traditional festivities might not always align with your recovery goals, but that doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate in meaningful ways. In our latest blog, we share tips for creating new holiday traditions that support your sobriety and strengthen family bonds. From hosting alcohol-free gatherings to volunteering together, these ideas will help you reclaim the season as a time of growth and connection. 💡 Ready to create a joyful, sober holiday season? Click below to explore our suggestions! https://lnkd.in/eKW4vWE3 Let’s make this holiday season one to remember—for all the right reasons. #RecoveryTraditions #SoberHolidays #FamilyBondingInRecovery #HolidayWellness

Christmas is a time where a lot of people have family traditions. When people separate, it can be very difficult to come to terms with that; these traditions now have changed. However, it can also be a great opportunity for co-parents to create new ones. Christmas has changed now you are not together anymore but that does not have to be a bad thing. Think about what is important to you and the kids about the Christmas period and start making new fun memories with your kids. Building new traditions can bring joy and comfort, even as family dynamics change. Looking for ideas on how to navigate this new chapter and work out the new arrangements with your ex? Make an appointment with us now as there is not a lot of time left before Christmas. Contact us here: 📧 admin@lifemediation.com.au 📞 +61862 193 679 #FamilyMediation #ChristmasCoParenting #HolidayParentingPlans #FamilyDisputeResolution #AustralianMediators

Christmas is a time where a lot of people have family traditions. When people separate, it can be very difficult to come to terms with that; these traditions now have changed. However, it can also be a great opportunity for co-parents to create new ones. Christmas has changed now you are not together anymore but that does not have to be a bad thing. Think about what is important to you and the kids about the Christmas period and start making new fun memories with your kids. Building new traditions can bring joy and comfort, even as family dynamics change. Looking for ideas on how to navigate this new chapter and work out the new arrangements with your ex? Make an appointment with us now as there is not a lot of time left before Christmas. Contact us here: 📧 admin@lifemediation.com.au 📞 +61862 193 679 #FamilyMediation #ChristmasCoParenting #HolidayParentingPlans #FamilyDisputeResolution #AustralianMediators

Thanksgiving isn't just about turkey and stuffing. 🦃 It's a time for us to pause and really think about what matters most. In the hustle of real estate, especially when working with seniors or handling estate sales, it's important to remember the real reasons we celebrate. Here's what Thanksgiving means to me in our field: 1️⃣ Gratitude: Take a moment to thank the people who trust us in their life transitions. Their stories and journeys belong right at the heart of what we do. 2️⃣ Family: Whether it's ensuring a smooth estate sale or finding that perfect nest for a new family, it’s always about bringing people together. 3️⃣ Community: We're privileged to be part of the community here in Toronto, where every house and commercial space has its unique charm and story. ❤️ 4️⃣ Reflection: Every deal, every happy client reminds us of our journey and why we chose this path. It fuels us to continue helping others. As we gather around the table, let’s reflect on these values that go beyond just real estate. Building trust and fostering connections is a reason to give thanks every day. What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving? 🔍🍂 Let's celebrate more than just the meal!

Why Senior Living Communities are a Wonderful Place to Celebrate Thanksgiving 🦃 🤩 💕 Thanksgiving is more than a holiday—it’s a celebration of connection, gratitude, and togetherness. For many seniors, it’s a chance to enjoy a festive meal, share stories, and be surrounded by a warm, welcoming community. It’s also a great time for others to get involved! Whether you’re looking to volunteer your time, bring joy with live music or activities, or even explore a career in senior living, this season is a meaningful time to make a difference. From helping serve a holiday meal to simply sharing a smile, there are countless ways to brighten someone’s day. And for those considering a career in senior living, Thanksgiving shows just how rewarding it can be to work in a place where every moment matters. So, as you reflect on what you’re grateful for this year, think about how you can spread that gratitude. Volunteer, visit, or connect with a local senior living community—you might find it’s the most rewarding part of your holiday. How will you give back this Thanksgiving?

🥰 ❤️🩷🧡💛💚💙💙💙🍗🥗🥖🌮🍕🍣🍜🥧🍽🥢 For those who celebrate, Happy Thanksgiving from GTI! This can be a great time to get together with friends, family or even have some solo time. If you're gathering with family, it can also be a tough and quite stressful time--boundaries, patience, acceptance and communication skills are really put to the test, right!? Holidays can bring us together with family that we may or may not get along with and these times can provide an opportunity to Active Listen and send I-Messages--and don't forget that gear shifting stuff! If you would like some practice or need a refresher: Boundaries - 2-minute read: https://lnkd.in/eNhHKca Appreciative I-Message a la Thanksgiving -1-minute read: https://lnkd.in/gzYY6p5q No-Problem Area I-Messages: https://lnkd.in/gJ3ZcQAQ Time to confront?: https://lnkd.in/gNvpS74E #HappyThanksgiving #gordontraining #gordonmodel #imessages #familytime #relationshiptips #relationshipadvice #communicationskills #activelistening

🦃As we enter the season of gratitude, it's worth reflecting on the meaningful traditions that make Thanksgiving a cherished time for many. Whether it involves tuning in to the annual parade, participating in a Thanksgiving Day run, or engaging in a spirited board game session with loved ones, these customs often hold a special place in our hearts. What traditions do you uphold during this holiday? Share your thoughts as we celebrate this day of togetherness and reflection. #BrinstonAvenueRealEstate #JimikiaKnightRealtor #TheHelpfulAgent #ILoveReferrals #Homeownership #HomeownershipGoals #KnowledgeIsPower

What does it mean to celebrate Christmas far from home? This is my third Christmas away from Scotland, due to living in Canada on a visa. Being far from home during the holidays can feel not quite right, but I’ve learned it’s an opportunity to create new traditions and make the season feel special in your own way. If you’re spending your first Christmas away or considering a big move, here are some tips: 1️⃣ Bring your traditions with you – Familiar recipes, decorations, or playlists can make any space feel like home. 2️⃣ Embrace where you are – Celebrate the unique traditions of your new location and make them your own. 3️⃣ Create your community – Share the season with friends through small gatherings or simple moments. 4️⃣ Make space for your feelings – It’s okay to miss home while also finding joy where you are now. And it’s the 25th of November! Never too early for a tree 🫶

Thanksgiving Survival Guide: Do's & Don'ts Ready to keep the holiday drama-free and full of gratitude? Whether you're hosting or visiting, these simple tips will help you navigate family time like a pro: ✅ Do: Lend a hand, stay positive, and respect everyone’s preferences. ❌ Don't: Bring up politics, overindulge, or forget to say “thank you”! See our Thanksgiving Do's & Don'ts checklist to ensure a smooth and joyful gathering. Let’s make this year’s holiday one to remember (for all the right reasons)! #ThanksgivingTips #FamilyTime #Gratitude #HolidaySurvivalGuide