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Whi l eawar mc upofmul l edwi nemaybet heper f ec taddi t i ont oa c os yni ghti n,opt i ngf orhotc hoc ol at ewi l l s av et hei nev i t abl e s t ai ns .Mak i ngami l k yhotc hoc ol at ewi l l al s os t r engt hent eet hand bet t erpr ot ec tt hem agai ns tdec ay .J us ts k i pt hemar s hmal l ows ! Swappi ngf r om r edt owhi t ewi nemayav oi dt hei ns t ants t ai ns ,but t hehi ghac i di t ywi l l s of t enenamel ,mak i ngt eet hmor es us c ept i bl e t opi c k i ngups t ai nsf r om ot herf oods .I ns t eadt r yt heSpani s hs par k l i ngwi ne,Cav a,whi c hhasaPHl ev el bet weent hr eeandf our , meani ngi tc ont ai nsr el at i v el yl owl ev el sofac i d. Fort hos ehopi ngt oc at c hs omeoneundert hemi s t l et oet hi sChr i s t mas ,di t c ht hev odk abas edc oc k t ai l s .Vodk adr i est hemout hout whi c hr educ ess al i v aandl eadst obadbr eat h.I fCos mo’ sar et oo t empt i ng,c hewas ugarf r eegum t oi nc r eas es al i v aandpr ev ent embar r as s i ngmi s t l et oemi s haps . Wheni tc omest obeer ,c hoos el i ghtov erdar k .Notonl ywi l l t hi s r educ es t ai ni ng,t hel i ght eropt i onhasahi gherwat erc ont entand t her ef or el es sac i d. J amesBuc hanonf r om Whi t eGl oex pl ai ns“ Chr i s t masi sat i mef or i ndul gi ngi ny ourf av our i t ef oodsanddr i nk s ,buti tdoes n’ thur tt o c hoos et heopt i onswhi c hwi l l dot hel eas tdamage.Mos tpeopl e s eem awar et hathi ghs ugarf oodsdamaget eet h,butal c ohol of t en get sov er l ook ed.Thebes tt hi ngy ouc andoi sk eepupwi t hy our or al heal t hr out i nesov ert heChr i s t masper i odandmak es ur ey ou br us hy ourt eet hwheny ougethomef r om ani ghtout ,t obr i ngy our mout hac i di t ybac kt oneut r al . ” J amesc ont i nues“ I fy ouar el ook i ngf ori ns t ants t ai nr el i efdur i nga Chr i s t maspar t y ,y ouc ant r yWhi t eGl o’ sBr i ghtNi ght st eet hwhi t eni ngs t r i ps ,whi c hdi s s ol v eony ourt eet handar eper f ec tt ous ei n t hebat hr oom,bef or eheadi ngt ot hebar . ” Fol l owt hedent i s t sadv i c eandt hi nkaboutdr i nkc hoi c est hi s Chr i s t mast odr as t i c al l yr educ et hedamaget ot eet h,whi l s tav oi di nganyembar r as s i ngs el f i es t ai neds mi l es . Forf ur t heror al heal t hadv i c ev i s i tWhi t eGl o