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How to ... gracefully escape his family. (The Love Page).(Brief Article)
Cosmopolitan
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November 01, 2002 |
Goins, Liesa |
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Can't bear another holiday season of too much togetherness with his clan? Try using these tips to limit your exposure.
* Send him ahead. Go in shifts. "Tell your guy to arrive first, then join them for dinner," suggests Kim Izzo, coauthor of The Fabulous Girl's Guide to Decorum. He'll pack in his bonding early and be ready to split by dessert.
* Lock down a prime location. Don't get stuck with the most annoying family member. If you can't stand Uncle Leo, hit the kitchen and help cook. If his mom drives you batty, head to the basement and ...
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