In case you haven't already seen this

[redbird]

Body Impolitic's Guide to Sane Holidays. Laurie and Debbie posted this for the Christmas season, but chunks of it are applicable to other occasions as well.

Comments

[wild_irises]

Thanks for the shout-out!

[browngirl.livejournal.com]

That was absolutely excellent reading, and led me to this:

http://gracedavis.typepad.com/i_am_dr_lauras_worst_nigh/2009/11/a-child-abuse-survivors-guide-to-the-holidays.html