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Freddie

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8. I have 3 grandchildren

Reply to Klaralven (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 09:49 PM

Nov 2021

And I just found out today that next year there will be 4! My son and wife are expecting their first. We’re all thrilled. Anyway, this Santa is generous with little ones and pets. Grownups, meh.

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Sitting out the season: A record number of Americans say they won't be buying holiday gifts this yea [View all] Klaralven Nov 2021 OP

We'll.. I'm in the middle.. Deuxcents Nov 2021 #1

Agree.. time with family and friends. Gifts...not so much PortTack Nov 2021 #2

Christmas ampm Nov 2021 #10

My teenager wanted a gaming computer. Besides a small gift for my niece and a gift card for Luciferous Nov 2021 #3

Same as usual for me, BOOKS for kids @ Hanukkah, elleng Nov 2021 #4

Not much for me QED Nov 2021 #5

I only buy for Toys for Tots Skittles Nov 2021 #6

The war on Christmas has reached an inflection point EYESORE 9001 Nov 2021 #7

I have 3 grandchildren Freddie Nov 2021 #8

We can all do our part to reduce consumerism and to Ron Green Nov 2021 #9

Whatever the condition of the economy, Mr.Bill Nov 2021 #11

On the flip side KentuckyWoman Nov 2021 #15

we stopped doing christmas years ago mike_c Nov 2021 #12

My husbands family are not exchanging Xmas gifts this year kimbutgar Nov 2021 #13

My family has been skipping gifts for a while. KentuckyWoman Nov 2021 #14

We're all so hard to buy for we pretty much give ourselves gifts. eppur_se_muova Nov 2021 #16

My famly collectively agreed to stop the Christmas 'obligation' decades ago. Talitha Nov 2021 #17

We have way too much stuff so we quit gift giving Raine Nov 2021 #18

We haven't bought gifts in years. shrike3 Nov 2021 #19

I'm trying to get rid of shit in the house. TheBlackAdder Nov 2021 #20