Well, the holiday season will officially kick off tomorrow with Thanksgiving, and we will barely have time to swallow, never mind digest, before the chaos of Black Friday is upon us. If you are part of ANY family (insert laughter and confusion here) then likely your feelings about the upcoming holiday togetherness run somewhere between elation at seeing long lost family members to super cringy at seeing certain other family members who shall remain nameless. I host Thanksgiv

The table makes me queasy. That’s right, as an adult, the dinner table, makes me clinch my buttocks. This is unfortunate to say the least. I was raised in a family where the table was the gathering place, something we all looked forward to, daily. It was mandatory that we all sit down together and to this very day I still gather with my parents and brother often. I’ve raised my girls in the much the same way, while many nights dinner becomes chaotic with activities and this R