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10 Things That Make You Cringe During The Holidays

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Hofstra chapter.

Christmas is filled with love, laughter and cheers, however, there are a few things that makes us want to rip our eyes out during the holiday season. Here is a reminder so you can mentally prepare.

1.     Christmas shopping stress

2.     People who hate Christmas Music

3.     When you aren’t allowed to eat the baked good until Christmas Eve/Day

4.     But then you eat some anyway and your mom is like:

5.     Looking for the perfect Christmas eve outfit

6.     Opening presents that you don’t like

7.     And then you have to put your acting to good use

8.     Confusing political conversations with the family

9.     The food baby you have for the rest of the week

10. The moment you realize there are 365 more days until the next Christmas

Hi my name is Elaina Sullivan and I am a Freshman at Hofstra University. I am an avid twerker in my free time all while enjoying food, fashion, food, food and short walks on the beach.
Rachel is a senior at Hofstra University where she majors in journalism with minors in fine arts photography and creative writing. The Rochester, NY native is involved in several organizations on campus including the Hofstra chapters of Ed2010 and She's the First. She is also an RA in a freshman residence hall. Rachel has interned at College Lifestyles, Cosmopolitan, The Knot Magazine, and is now interning at Us Weekly. She hopes to someday fulfill her dreams of being an editor at a magazine. Until then, she is a dreamer, a wanderlust and a lover of haikus. Follow her on Twitter for silly and sarcastic tidbits @rcrocetti!