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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 10:44 PM Original message |
Anyone else being railroaded into family Thanksgiving plans? |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Family really sucks sometimes... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks, I appreciate it. |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-05-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Do what is best for your mother. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thank you, but what should I do with my smolering resentment towards |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh, honey. I feel your pain. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I'll do it, but this will be the greatest acting job of my life. Pretending to like |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. And you will never regret it. |
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wain (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. You're a very fine person |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. That sucks. It might be time to say all this to your sister. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Thanks - my one sister does realize how much of a burden this is to me, and |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm sorry you're going through this. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thank you. I will have to do all of those things soon. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. I would try to calmly ask if they could change their plans a little, |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Thanks, I appreciate it. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. Thanksgivings long over |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. Flip the script: Thanksgiving at mom's house |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thanks for the suggestion. We actually did exactly that 2 years ago, |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. No. I took care of that by making my plans months ago... |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. I've got it easy this year |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. bob_weaver, you are such a caring person from the last couple |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Thanks very much. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. Take your Mom there. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thanks, that's what I'll do. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. I have to apologize to you for one big misconception. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's what people keep saying. "It's so rare for a son to take care of a |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bob, I'm so sorry you are going through this. It sounds like |
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