Okay, let's try this again.

Hattie, you have anything to say?

Uh-huh.

Well, Mommy is a health teacher.

Of course, you knew that because she's been on all her podcasts with you,

and now she's going to do another podcast.

Woo-hoo!

Okay, we got a new mic.

I had to test, test, one, two, one, two.

The audio has been funky at best for the past couple of months, so hopefully this new situation works out a little bit better.

I am recording this upstairs in my new office with Hattie downstairs watching if you give a mouse a cookie.

So I might or might not be interrupted 400 times throughout the length of the show.

Who's to say?

It is the holiday season, though, and schedules are wonky at best, and things are a little hectic.

So we're just rolling with it.

The whole discussion today is going to be about holidays and how to thrive through the holidays

and some specific topics that I'll announce in a second. But before we get there, I wanted to

first thank you guys.

So we're closing out 2019.

This is the last podcast episode of 2019.

And when I first started the show, a little over two years ago, I had read a stat

when I was researching podcasts.

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