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Holidays and Houseguests

Often during the holidays we find ourselves hosting or being hosted by friends or family. And this can be a wonderful thing! It’s all too rare that we get to spend enough time with those we love most, so these … Continue reading

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Hosting Holiday Events – The Low(er)-Stress Way

Holidays can be stressful. Entertaining can be stressful. And research suggests that increased stress contributes to worsening fibromyalgia symptoms. You all see where I’m headed, right? Managing stress – by planning appropriately, modifying our cooking and cleaning responsibilities as necessary, … Continue reading

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Planning and Shopping for Holiday Meals

In almost every culture, social events and family celebrations are marked by ritual meals. So it’s no surprise that a big part of planning for the holidays ahead is to consider what meals you’ll need to prepare and how you’ll … Continue reading

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