FAMILY GATHERINGS at Christmas and New Year can be real powder kegs.
A banal little remark can trigger tensions and degenerate into open warfare. To prevent your family feasts from becoming battle zones, here’s advice from the UF (United Families) to turn you into a blue-beret Christmas peacekeeper.
This story is from the December 2017 edition of Reader's Digest International.
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