1. It’s hard to believe it’s been a whole year since last year’s Thanksgiving.

2. Now you get to be thankful for having a holiday where the pressure is taken off you.

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3. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and eat.

4. Immerse yourself in all the foods that matter.

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5. Allow yourself to let loose a little.

6. Don’t push yourself too hard.

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7. Think of the things you’re thankful for.

8. And submit to gorging yourself.

9. Then put off cleaning for as long as you can.

Happy Thanksgiving!