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WorseBeforeBetter

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14. Back in the "olden days" we visited grandparents for T-giving,

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 11:43 PM

Nov 2014

and went to the local mall on Friday for winter coats. Let's just say it was pleasant, with no fights, or anyone being trampled for Cheap$hitFromChina. I won't get near a mall or big box store the next couple of days... the frenzy really turns me off. Ugh, and the parking situation. No way.

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Who is going shopping on Gray Thursday (tonight) or on Black Friday? [View all] gopiscrap Nov 2014 OP

ainnagonna Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #1

I have all my Christmas shopping done already, and the presents are wrapped eridani Nov 2014 #2

don't do Christmas presents handmade34 Nov 2014 #3

Me neither and am happily retired. Maybe shop a little online and send right to their monmouth4 Nov 2014 #4

Said no shopping because I decided the grocery store doesn't count. Shrike47 Nov 2014 #5

Gotta go pick up my Kayak Tomorrow. ileus Nov 2014 #6

Wife and daughters are going later tonight. FLPanhandle Nov 2014 #7

No. Our tree traditionally goes up on the Friday after Thanksgiving, outdoor lights on Saturday. n/t MerryBlooms Nov 2014 #8

I hate shopping to begin with. NaturalHigh Nov 2014 #9

I'm too broke for BF, Jamaal510 Nov 2014 #10

Possibly late on Friday Sherman A1 Nov 2014 #11

I have to pick up a prescription. Warpy Nov 2014 #12

I had to go to the store for more pumpkin pie justiceischeap Nov 2014 #13

Back in the "olden days" we visited grandparents for T-giving, WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2014 #14