The point of a holiday, however long, is to help you de-stress. And sometimes that means doing something instead of lounging around doing nothing. If you have a pile of personal to-dos that are weighing you down, using a leave day to get to those things you never seem to…
Daily routines put your complex life in order. If you structure every day, though, you can’t always account for things that take variable time. Leave those unstructured tasks for the weekend.
Too much to do, not enough time. This is a perpetual problem for a lot of people, but it seems to be especially pronounced during the holidays. With holiday events, shopping, travel, family visiting… things tend to pile on top of our already busy lives.