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Dear Annie: I love my sister dearly, but she’s one of those people who always has to top everyone’s story. If I mention I had a bad cold, she’ll say hers turned into pneumonia. If I get a compliment ...

Thanksgiving is supposed to be a day of gratitude and connection, but for many of us, it's anything but that. It's a holiday that can be stressful; complex family dynamics often become a powder keg ...

It's a holiday that can be stressful. Complex family dynamics often become a powder keg when we gather around the table for turkey and stuffing. Thanksgiving survival guide: How to make conversation ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. There you sit, happily spooning mashed potatoes onto your plate, when Uncle Larry starts spouting off his ...