Or How To Survive Holidays on Ibuprofen . Here I am, a proud survivor of a holiday above 30. Now that I live, I will provide you with a detailed guide about how to make it through holiday activities at this advanced age, such as; walking, looking at things and the Sun. First of all, let me lead by bad example. If you think that you can just work a full day and leave peacefully on the next, you are mistaken. So was I. It doesn't really matter what your job is, it will not get less stressful days before your holiday. But more. Oh, much more. If you end up crying in the toilet, it's okay, and while you're doing that, lift your head up for a moment to take a glance at that pretty face covered by mascara tears just to see who to blame for the unfortunate event. In my twenties, I could fly to Rome just for a slice of pizza in my lunch break and be back for the afternoon shift with full energy, but now... now it takes 3-5 business days to prepare for a trip. But Vivien, how do ...