Each week we round up our favorite posts and recipes from our friends at The Kitchn.

This week, the Kitchn gives us tips on how to manage the inevitable stress of the holiday season.

Also on the Kitchn:

• Hostess Gift: Good-With-Everything Thai Sweet Chili Sauce: The holidays have arrived and that means serious party time. This would be a thoughtful hostess gift.
• Mince Pie & Plum Pudding: 5 Classic Christmas Desserts: After all, you can't have Christmas dinner without dessert.
• Look! Life-Sized Gingerbread Houses: These are gingerbread houses so big you can actually walk inside—or, in some of them, hoist the sails!
• Best Cut-Outs & More: 10 Essential Holiday Cookie Recipes: It's the season when cookies come into their own, hung by ribbons from glittering trees and gracing dessert plates from the office potluck to fancy holiday dinners.