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How to Survive Mother’s Day When You Have a Toxic Family Situation
Cycle Breakers, Dysfunctional Families Torie Wiksell | Therapist, Coach, & Host of You're Not Crazy Cycle Breakers, Dysfunctional Families Torie Wiksell | Therapist, Coach, & Host of You're Not Crazy

How to Survive Mother’s Day When You Have a Toxic Family Situation

If your family situation is not the healthiest, don’t stress yourself out even more by hoping Mother’s Day will be different.

Could it be? Sure

Will it be? Probably not

Accept that your parents, siblings, and whoever else is involved will likely act however they normally do- which means if they are normally chaotic and challenging to be around, they probably will be that way this weekend.

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