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December 26, 2024

Holiday Self-Care on a Budget in Chicago

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Holiday Self-Care on a Budget in Chicago

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Self-care is especially important during the holiday season. It can be hard to find the time to prioritize your mental and physical health during this time, but it doesn’t need to be expensive. Everyone deserves access to rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation so we’re revisiting a conversation from earlier this year where we highlight some local self-care options that fit any budget.

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