I’ll come up with some creative thing like there was a break in or something and I’m the only one in town with keys.
Which is true.
Everyone else left.
Eggs, bacon and hashbrowns sound good to me.
Peppered bacon...
Yum
Alright!.... I’m having French Toast, Eggs and Potatoes!
Don’t use any reason where someone will say they want to come along and help.....
You could even say you just need some time to figure some things out and now is the time. Apologize then excuse yourself...then let us know how “freeing” you felt once you were on your way!
Make sure to have some great music playing too! Not necessarily Christmas either!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYPgnz3t5kQ