The holidays are almost upon us. Many of us will be spending time with family. Some of us look forward to that and others of us dread it.
Think about your family life for a moment. If you are like most people, there are a variety of dynamics that surround your family. You get along, you don’t get along. You laugh and have fun and you storm and yell. You talk to each other and you don’t talk to each other. You love your siblings, but you can’t wait to go home and get away from them. You love your parents, but they drive you nuts. You love your own kids, but you can’t stand them at times and you can’t wait for them to grow up and leave home. (OK, I can hear some of you chuckling and nodding your heads, especially if you have teenagers.) Read the rest of this entry »

