A Bored Panda writer discusses the unseen work involved in sending Christmas cards, highlighting the 'mental load' often placed on women. She argues that the effort involved doesn't outweigh the benefit, especially since she sees those she sends cards to regularly anyway.
We have done Christmas cards one year, and that was when our oldest was a baby. And my husband was like, ‘Why don’t we ever do Christmas cards? You should do Christmas cards.’ I was like, ‘Yeah, I mean, it’s just cards, right? Like, why don’t you do the Christmas cards?'”“I said, ‘So then you can source a photographer, and then you can find a date that aligns with her and with our schedules.And then you can pay her, and then you can pick the edits.
Did I mention that I love cats?What? Go on Moonpig or Funky Pigeon. Choose your card, choose your text, add to basket, checkout, done. This woman is bonkers.She's not wrong, IF you feel you have to use a professional photographer to take your family photo, and that photographer does no additional services then yes. This is actually a very good list of how do I make a family photo Christmas card. The steps are all there. And yes.
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