hat tip Cheryl M.
In the November/December 2009 issue of Secular Homeschooling, Deborah Markus’s article, “Staying Sane at Holiday Gatherings” has some humorous but helpful tips for dealing with the complicated situations which frequently arise during holiday gatherings.
excerpt:
Here’s something you might like to teach your kids to say, in case you’re not there to cut the nastiness off at the pass. “I’m sorry,” he or she can say when the pop quiz starts. “My parents don’t like me to answer that kind of question. They say that education is about learning, not showing off.”
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