What is ‘Friendsgiving’?
The holiday season is here, and if you haven’t added a Friendsgiving to your holiday chore list, then maybe it’s time you reconsider.
Friendsgiving is a popular, modern twist on traditional Thanksgiving. It is a time when friends connect over a shared meal that everyone contributes to. It usually takes place in the weeks leading into Thanksgiving, though it can happen any time during the holiday season.
Here are a few real benefits of hosting (or attending!) your own Friendsgiving event.
Social Connection
The holiday season is usually a time to spend with family, however, not everyone has that luxury. Issues of travel, disconnection, or family drama can all play a role in you not wanting to sit down for that traditional Thanksgiving meal.
The holiday season can bring on an overload of stress, which can trigger or worsen depression.
This is when being part of a Friendsgiving could be the perfect …