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As much as we love the holidays and joyful family gatherings, planning them can be incredibly stressful.

But when no one took the request seriously, things quickly spiraled into full-blown family drama.

Read on for the full story.

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And for OP, this holiday season seems to be no exception.

Over half (51 percent) said the top trigger for conflicts was family issues.

Coming in close were politics (48 percent) and money (47 percent).

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

The survey also revealed that somefamily membersare more likely to start a quarrel than others.

Is it actually worth winning the argument?

Is it even worth hashing out?

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

says Keisha Saunders-Waldron, a licensed clinical mental health counselor supervisor.

If someone keeps pressing you, its important to set firm boundaries.

Those boundaries can sound like saying: Im not willing to continue to be badgered right now.

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

Maybe well come back tomorrow and see you.

Check out the results:

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule

“I Went Too Far”: Parent Cancels Thanksgiving After Family Refuses To Follow Simple Rule