Holiday parties, the seasonal arena for ‘fun’ masquerading as an hour of forced smiles and dodging small talk bullets. Ever fake-text or pretend you’re deeply fascinated by the food table? Congrats, you’re a thriving holiday ninja. Don’t act like you haven’t been there—standing awkwardly in a corner, calculating the exact moment you can Irish goodbye. So, is it fun or just a different flavor of painful professionalism? 🤔 Comment below with your go-to escape strategy during these ‘joyful’ events. #HolidayChaos #SmallTalkSurvivors #EndOfYearMasquerade