How to Survive Your Crazy Family’s Latest Drama
There’s no need to keep dreading family get-togethers if you have a plan that actually works.
Spring is coming! A time of warmth and excitement and…family parties. If Aunt Sue brings her drunk boyfriend one more time I’m going to pull out my hair. Oh, and remember last year, when grandpa fell asleep in the recliner and cousin Tim’s two little terrors drew a mustache and horns on his face with a permanent marker? I wish I could get a new family….
If you dread family gatherings, you’re not alone.
Table of Contents
· All About Anxiety
· How do I get rid of anxiety?
· Preparing for your family event
· How do I build a system that works?
· How do I decide which boundaries to set?
· How do I de-stress during the event?
· Tips to Take Away
· Resources
There’s a great music video made by Ray Stevens. Every time I see it I can’t help but laugh until my stomach hurts. It’s called the “Family Funeral Fight”, and it describes how everything fell into chaos at a family get-together.
