It's that time of year, the annual reposting of the Xmas essay. If I were to write one today, I'd talk about my manipulative 13 yo niece, who tricked me into buying her and her brother BIG presents. I feel both proud and humiliated.
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I too only celebrate the pagan parts of Christian holidays. Stop being such a downer. Your sister just wants to party! Thank you for sharing.
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"I grumble and mumble—sometimes to myself, sometimes loudly—whenever I come across a delightfully decorated tree...and curse as the children squeal in delight.
Every year... I gingerly try to remove my father’s noose from around my neck..".
Grt read.
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