Holidays are stressful enough without factoring in the many cultural codes and nuanced personal preferences. Having been a guest at some very awkward holiday gatherings, I've composed a list of DOs and DON'TS to consider when crossing cultural lines this season.

When you're newly-married, it's tough to decide which set of in-laws "gets you" for the holidays -- perhaps your husband's family is more traditional ...

The holiday season usually means more quality time with the in-laws, and according to recent research, it's imperative that everyone get along. A 2...

As a former journalist, I was taught to look for telling details that illustrate a larger truth. And I knew the homes Glenn and I grew up with summarized the differences we would need to bridge.