Traditionally, holiday time is the most ego-eroding of seasons for singles – but it doesn’t have to be. If you’re armed with a few simple coping strategies when heading home (to the hostile) for the holidays, major blowups can be avoided. Like when loving parents can suddenly morph into unrelenting interrogators.
These people are presumably the people who gave you life — now they’re the ones essentially draining you of it. Here are some holiday survival tips for singles: