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Mental Health Support

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19. Just be honest and tell them you are not feeling well & it's better if you just stay home.

Mon Nov 25, 2024, 08:58 PM

Nov 25

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If it’s possible you could send them flowers or wine or a gift basket.

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I can't reach a decision about Thanksgiving [View all] Siwsan Nov 25 OP

When in doubt, don't go. Don't ask me how I learned that. SharonAnn Nov 25 #2

I can agree with this, including the don't ask why part. Sigh. ms liberty Nov 25 #5

The OP indicated a problem with food and digestion in general. Ocelot II Nov 25 #7

Did you see the sports guy KT2000 Nov 25 #4

Don't go, Siwsan. Your mental and emotional health are far Polly Hennessey Nov 25 #8

Trust your gut. onecaliberal Nov 25 #9

If in doubt, don't. LoisB Nov 25 #10

Go with your intuition... FirstLight Nov 25 #11

Mr. and I were unexpectedly freed up from our obligation to FalloutShelter Nov 25 #13

Yea it sounds like a stay home with the kitties day. CousinIT Nov 25 #15

Don't go! somethingshiny Nov 25 #16

I wouldn't drive home in the dark XanaDUer2 Nov 25 #17

Going doesn't sound enjoyable, at all wendyb-NC Nov 25 #18

I'd stay home and watch cat videos with the fur babies! Ziggysmom Nov 26 #20