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Your Feelings Don’t Need to Match the Decorations
The holiday season arrives with lights, music, and messages of cheer. Everywhere we look, there’s an expectation —...
Annika Schaefer
December 24, 2025
Wishing You a Gentle Holiday Season
As 2025 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the meaningful connections and conversations shared with...
Annika Schaefer
December 19, 2025
The Power of Gentle Connection
Connection doesn’t need to be big or loud. In a world that often celebrates grand gestures and constant activity,...
Annika Schaefer
December 18, 2025
Not Everyone Will Be Home for Christmas: Holding Space for the Season’s Mixed Emotions
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of perfect gatherings, warm traditions, and families coming...
Annika Schaefer
December 17, 2025
Honoured to Be a 2026 Canadian Choice Awards Finalist
I’m so grateful for all the support and kindness along the way. My wonderful community has made this nomination...
Annika Schaefer
December 14, 2025
The Power of Simple Joys in a Busy Season
December can feel full — full of events, emotions, pressure, and expectations. Many people move through this season...
Annika Schaefer
December 14, 2025
A December Grounding Moment
Grounding helps bring the body back into a sense of steadiness. In December, when stimulation and stress run high,...
Annika Schaefer
December 12, 2025
Dementia-Friendly Holiday Tips: Creating Meaningful Moments in a Different Season
The holiday season can be beautiful, but it can also be overwhelming for individuals living with dementia — and for...
Annika Schaefer
December 10, 2025
Your December Energy Budget
The holiday season often brings more commitments than capacity. Many people feel stretched thin — emotionally,...
Annika Schaefer
December 8, 2025
A Few Openings Before Christmas: Support for the Emotional Weight of December
December often brings a mix of emotions — joy, pressure, nostalgia, stress, grief, and expectations. For many...
Annika Schaefer
December 5, 2025
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