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Christmas is fast approaching and everyone's busy shopping for presents. As we all now, Christmas is also the time of year where malls become a pandemonium because of the holiday shopping frenzy with all the great store offerings and big discounts. Shopping for gifts should be an enjoyable experience and not a stressful one. So let me share to you some tips on how to make your Christmas shopping less stressful.
1. Make your Christmas shopping list in advance. It is very important to make a list of people that you're giving gifts to. It would also be great to make a list of things that you think they might like to receive for Christmas. Making a shopping list would make your Christmas shopping more efficient and organized.
2. Consider buying presents online. Buying presents online not only saves you from all the stress and hassle of going to the mall, but it also saves you time as well. The best thing about online shopping is that you just have to click a few buttons and voila you've already bought your gift. Furthermore, you also have the option to have the gift delivered directly to the recipient which is really convenient.
3. Shop early. Shopping a few weeks before Christmas is a major disaster unless you enjoy shopping in a very very crowdy and noisy place. Do your shopping in advance so that it's less stressful.
4. Shop at your own pace. You don't actually have to buy all your Christmas presents all at the same time. You could do it one at a time especially if you don't have a big budget to splurge on the gifts all at once.
Christmas shopping wouldn't be as stressful as long as you use my tips above as your guide. Happy Shopping!
