My family's holiday budget is smaller than I'd like. Here's how I'm making sure the season is still magical for us.

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The author with her son and husband.
The author is making sure the holiday season still feels magical for her family this year.

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These 5 gift-giving rules keep Christmas meaningful — and affordable — for our family of 6

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The author has come up with 5 rules to keep gift giving in check during the holiday season, including limiting her kids (not shown) to four gifts each.

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