{"product_id":"unplug-the-christmas-machine-a-complete-guide-to-putting-love-and-warmth-back-into-the-season-9780688109615","title":"Unplug the Christmas Machine: 'A Complete Guide to Putting Love and Warmth Back Into the Season","description":"\u003cp\u003eNine years and thirteen printings later, \u003cem\u003eUnplug the Christmas Machine\u003c\/em\u003e is still the undisputed guide to creating a joyful, stress-free holiday season. Revised and filled with new material, this book will enjoy even greater popularity in the years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the pages of \u003cem\u003eUnplug the Christmas Machine, \u003c\/em\u003e Jo Robinson and jean Coppock Staeheli answer the questions they have heard most often in their many years of talking with people about Christmas, such as: \"How can I reduce the stress of preparing for Christmas?\" \"How can I make our celebration more spiritual and less materialistic?\" \"How can I get my husband to be more enthusiastic about Christmas?\" \"How can I get my wife to relax and enjoy the celebration?\" and \"How can I help my children see that Christmas is more than just presents?\" Readers will turn to this book for inspiration and practical advice year after year. \u003c\/p\u003eSixteen years after it first appeared, this perennial favorite is still the book that thousands turn to for sound, no-nonsense advice on how to combat Christmas commercialism and create a joyful, stress-free holiday season. The authors answer all the most commonly asked questions, from \"How can I reduce the stress of preparing for Christmas?\" to \"How can I teach my children that Christmas means mote than just presents?\" and many more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobinson, Jo:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJo Robinson is a freelance writer specializing in books about personal and social change. She is the co-author of four other books, including \u003cem\u003eEmotional Incest, \u003c\/em\u003e and the best-selling \u003cem\u003eGetting the Love You Want.\u003c\/em\u003e She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and son. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStaeheli, Jean C.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJean Coppock Staeheli continues to help people make changes in their lives through her work in the Portland Health Institute's clinical programs, graduate courses and workshops, and services to health professionals. She also writes about health related topics. Jean lives in Tigard, Oregon, with her husband and two daughters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50412804833554,"sku":"9780688109615","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_eaffc364-1cf4-414f-8f89-a9bfeb0b4b95.jpg?v=1729329311","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/unplug-the-christmas-machine-a-complete-guide-to-putting-love-and-warmth-back-into-the-season-9780688109615","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}