Writing Conflict Tips: Saying NO is a no-brainer

Let’s start with a confession: I’m terrible at saying no.

Not just bad, I’m atrocious!

I can’t even remember the last time I did it. I tried, honestly, but my brain came up with a blank. Which, considering how much I say yes to everything, shouldn’t be a surprise.

But December is here. It’s the month where “yes” starts piling up like glitter at a kids crafting table, and before you know it, you’re left buried in commitments that you never wanted in the first place.

And...