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Related: About this forumIs everyone ready for the holidays?
Here comes the season filled with a ton of temptations. Are you ready to handle all the partying and wretched excess that's on its way?
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Is everyone ready for the holidays? (Original Post)
bif
Nov 2024
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Sweets and simple carbs would be about my worst temptations. No alcohol, nicotine, weed, drugs.
Clouds Passing
Nov 2024
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Clouds Passing
(7,446 posts)1. Sweets and simple carbs would be about my worst temptations. No alcohol, nicotine, weed, drugs.
Too spendthrifty to go on a credit card binge.
Ocelot II
(129,722 posts)2. Since nobody invites me to anything any more I don't worry about that.
It's what happens when you get old; you become invisible and people forget you exist - and it's fine; my temptation is all those sweets, and without exposure to them I can stay on my diet.
no_hypocrisy
(54,559 posts)3. I've already got the Blue Christmas Service locally on my calendar.
I grind my teeth, listening to commercial Christmas music.
