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https://downhomenc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Talking-to-My-Family-Wordpress-Banner.png1200628The holidays have always been a stressful time for me, despite all my happy childhood memories of family dinners and Christmas mornings. Too much running about, too many people in the stores, too many arguments with my partner over whether I should have a second slice of chocolate pie after Thanksgiving dinner...