Theres just something magical about that bed!

But unfortunately, thats not everyones experience during the holiday season.

One woman recentlyreached outto Reddit for advice after finding herself in a difficult situation with her boyfriends family.

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Below, youll find the full story, as well as a conversation with the posts author.

And of course, the holidays can be even more challenging when youre spending them with someone elses family.

She actually just posted an update with even more details, which can be foundhere.

Two women sitting on a sofa, engaged in a heated discussion about family holidays.

Where they live, the closest hotel is about an hour away, and there are no Ubers.

But apparently, its not surprising that Jack and Jill created an issue around the beds.

Everyone has had conflicts with Jack and Jill in the family, One-Street5122 revealed.

Text describing a couple’s family holiday sleeping arrangement frustration.

We ended up having the air mattress in Luke and Millies room since they offered.

But the couple refused.

ButThe Zoe Reportgot in touch with some experts to find out some healthier tactics for staying sane.

Text explaining a couple’s frustration with always sleeping on an air mattress during family holidays.

First, they recommend following your instincts.

Does your partners mom always criticize your cooking?

Will your partners aunt badger you about why youre not pregnant yet?

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Or will their father ask how much money youve saved this year?

Its also a good idea to go into the event in a great headspace.

Repeating positive affirmations to yourself can help you feel calm and centered before the chaos begins.

Text message reveals frustration over air mattress arrangement during family holidays.

And if you oughta set boundaries with relatives, dont be afraid to enforce them.

Just remember to remain cordial, even if someone has been rude to you.

Schedule an appointment with your therapist, make plans with yourbest friendor schedule a phone call with your sister.

Text describing impatience over family holidays and air mattress misunderstandings.

Check out the results:

Text describing a family holiday dispute over rules, involving Nathan and Mary.

Hands inflating an air mattress during a family holiday setup.

Text exchange discussing frustration over being assigned an air mattress on family holidays.

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Reddit comments discussing family holiday issues and frustrations over sleeping arrangements on an air mattress.

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Woman looking frustrated, resting her face in hands, sitting on a sofa.

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Reddit comment discussing moving to a twin room and avoiding long drives during family holidays.

Comment advising a couple on solving holiday air mattress issues with family.

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Text discussing frustration about always ending up on air mattress during family holidays.

Text conversation about a couple ending up on an air mattress during family holidays, expressing frustration.

Comment suggesting a couple stay at an Airbnb due to air mattress issues during family holidays.

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Text conversation discussing frustrations with family holiday accommodations on an air mattress; advice on staying in a motel.

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Comment advising a couple to make new traditions after always ending up on an air mattress during family holidays.

Text comment criticizing a couple for tolerating others' behavior during family holidays.

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Text exchange about couple sleeping on an air mattress during family holidays, highlighting patience lost.

Couple Always Ends Up On Air Mattress On Family Holidays, Woman Loses Patience

Comment criticizing a couple for always ending up on air mattress during family holidays.

Comment about guests on an air mattress during holidays, suggesting they get a hotel if not satisfied.

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