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Surviving the Holiday Hustle: This if for the Ladies who are Balancing Family, Finances, and Festivities
Episode 1138th December 2025 • Beyond the Bombshell: Confidence, Style, and Empowerment for Women • Michelle Stokes
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In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell, Michelle discusses the challenges of December, from kids refusing to wear proper winter gear to the financial stresses of the holiday season. She shares personal stories about her EV journey, Christmas shopping habits, and the financial responsibility she and her husband, Josh, are navigating.

Michelle highlights the importance of setting a holiday budget, the emotional weight of gift-giving, and the pressure to make Christmas magical for the family. She also shares insight into delegating tasks and maintaining the holiday spirit without getting overwhelmed. Join Michelle as she candidly talks about the real-life hustle of the holidays and offers tips on managing the festive season's financial and emotional strains.

00:00 Introduction and Winter Woes

02:07 Driving Adventures and EV Experience

03:48 Christmas Hustle and Financial Stress

04:34 Doom Scrolling and Gift Shopping

12:52 Secret Stash and Financial Management

22:37 Balancing Christmas Responsibilities

25:21 Community Support and Final Thoughts

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