5 Ways To Deal With Family On Holiday's
With the holiday's approaching, some are dreading having to deal with family. It happens to all of us, we all have a family member we don't like to deal with, your not alone. I made the decision when my kids were young, to start my own Thanksgiving traditions. I hated the family drama and I didn't want my kids around it. I started staying home and cooking myself, with my kids helping. I was tired of negative comments and feeling angry or frustrated every holiday. A friend asked me, why I kept attending family functions if it made me unhappy. I gave it thought and realized, who cares if I make someone else mad, by saving myself from being miserable. I am picky what family functions I attend and I learned to speak up, apologize and say, I have other plans. Here are five ways, I have learned to get through the holiday's and attending family functions. I remember a time, I would arrive and the talk would be how thin I was. As I got older, I gained weight and when the c...