Popsugar Family Parenting Tips For Hosting Family For the Holidays How to Survive Hosting Family For the Holidays December 23, 2017 by Rita Templeton View On One Page Photo 5 of 25 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 5 Plan (and Prepare) Ahead Certain dishes, like casseroles and desserts, can be made the day before and refrigerated. The less you're scrambling to prepare the day of, the better. Related: 25 Finger Foods That Deserve a High Five Previous Next Start Slideshow ParentingParty PlanningHolidayChristmasFamily Relationships