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How to Host a Holiday Gathering Without Losing Your Cool: A Simple Guide for Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving & Christmas

How to Host a Holiday Gathering Without Losing Your Cool: A Simple Guide for Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving & Christmas

Lacy Empkey
Published on: 09/22/2025

Hosting doesn't have to feel like you're producing a Broadway show. With some smart planning, a few DIY tricks, and the right mindset, you can pull off a holiday gathering that'll have people talking (in a good way) until next year.

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