Heading home for the holidays is super exciting. You imagine your sweet parents, their delicious food and your furball cat will be waiting at home, ready to greet you.
It isn't until you're actually home that the minor irritation sets in. And it isn't until the family holiday party that that irritation turns into a full-blown meltdown in the downstairs bathroom.
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We share your pain. Take this list of the worst things about being home for the holidays as a token of our solidarity.
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