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Dealing with Holiday Conflicts (and Satisfying Your In-Laws)

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Adult daughter talking to her older father

Be Sensitive


There's no denying that the holidays can be very tense under normal circumstances, but they can be especially trying if the year has been difficult. This might be a good year to set the party in a different place or even take a family vacation instead.

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Excerpted from The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dealing with In-Laws © 1998 by Laurie E. Rozakis, Ph.D. All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form. Used by arrangement with Alpha Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.

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