Every year at this time, people’s adrenalinE levels rise, patience wears thin and a sense of urgency takes over. There are often too many things to do and too little time to do them; too many things to buy and not enough money to buy them; too many events and too tired to even think about attending them all. Welcome to Christmas, the season of peace.

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