tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post156299995577314558..comments2023-10-28T04:01:28.701-06:00Comments on You Asked For It...: Getting in the Spirit - of ContentionTisforTonyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16666161027683872670noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-46067391818761288332010-12-01T12:56:11.876-07:002010-12-01T12:56:11.876-07:00Yeah, I'm struggling with feelings of non bene...Yeah, I'm struggling with feelings of non benevolence, too. Even my sister turned into a grade A doofus, just in time for Thanksgiving. Took away my peace for the holiday season, and I can't imagine how I'll get it back in time to be jolly and such. I'll search for it in the department stores, though. In my section.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01690873703374171148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-85271882130523274872010-11-30T21:10:01.041-07:002010-11-30T21:10:01.041-07:00LOL! That's a good question. Tomorrow. Lock...LOL! That's a good question. Tomorrow. Lock them up tomorrow. <br /><br />I've got to put that doormat on my Christmas list.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860394940190403196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-69343367404461001272010-11-30T17:06:27.525-07:002010-11-30T17:06:27.525-07:00There may be some need for some meds for you.
Mayb...There may be some need for some meds for you.<br />Maybe you should have throat punched her though......I'd have been able to see you on the news.Welcome to the Garden of Eganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10132446191608085958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-87820308842711888192010-11-30T16:12:06.995-07:002010-11-30T16:12:06.995-07:00You bring up some really great points but the shor...You bring up some really great points but the short answer is no - no it is not possible to be in the Christmas spirit with all the garbage that goes down. But maybe you have too high of expectations? Maybe just look for one or two moments during the season?Cheeseboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02358419997798632644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-75142396492199446232010-11-30T16:03:46.914-07:002010-11-30T16:03:46.914-07:00LOL! You are correct! It is the Season to be "...LOL! You are correct! It is the Season to be "nice" and allow people to walk all over you! BUT, come January 1st...Missyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13032317917976482505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-77077154894828059542010-11-30T14:35:28.683-07:002010-11-30T14:35:28.683-07:00LOL...Oh my.
Yes, seeing the backside of someone&#...LOL...Oh my.<br />Yes, seeing the backside of someone's head all night would bug me too.<br />Geez. Ugh.<br />Tis the season to get throat punched I guess. <br /><br />Note to self: Remind me to NEVER ever sit in front of you at your kids concert. lol....<br /><br />Love ya T.Cluttered Brainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14309197861948840053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-76898363579709781812010-11-30T13:56:21.157-07:002010-11-30T13:56:21.157-07:00Lock the doors now, just tell everyone you have th...Lock the doors now, just tell everyone you have the flu :) It will make for a much nicer holiday season:) I totally try to limit obligations this time of year--it is okay to say no!Jen Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08025047190380183509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-31073425791495545722010-11-30T13:05:14.769-07:002010-11-30T13:05:14.769-07:00Sorry about the broken guitar, the flu, and the ba...Sorry about the broken guitar, the flu, and the bad view at the concert. I'm glad at least some enjoyment was had out of all of those sad events as we read about them on your blog. Happy Christmas Season:)Sherie Christensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994444854624812741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-10246690184676575962010-11-30T11:46:47.117-07:002010-11-30T11:46:47.117-07:00I can honestly say I've never wanted to punch ...I can honestly say I've never wanted to punch anyone in the throat. But maybe I've wanted to pinch that sweet spot under their arms....<br />I hate feeling bitter at concerts about the people blocking my view. Maybe you need to be one of those people who arrives 2 hours in advance to secure your front row spot....you can get all your reading done while you wait!Megzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16753816457840866418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-14440712436193830702010-11-30T11:26:41.926-07:002010-11-30T11:26:41.926-07:00When I read the title of your blog, I thought you ...When I read the title of your blog, I thought you had been at my house last night as we were putting up the Christmas tree. More fighting going on than at a hockey game. I wish I could answer your question, but with 5 of the 6 members of my family having birthdays this month, and all the holiday stuff I just want to lock myself in the bathroom till Jan. Good Luck!lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07589813329903655238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-43494631765596378292010-11-30T10:21:56.616-07:002010-11-30T10:21:56.616-07:00I tend to get more annoyed. Meybe it is because we...I tend to get more annoyed. Meybe it is because we are all so stressed out about buying 50 million people presents. I am really trying to keep it simple this year which also is hard!Living the Screamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08509802460928280336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-55488791516361284522010-11-30T09:39:06.584-07:002010-11-30T09:39:06.584-07:00I have no idea. I definitely have more tolerance, ...I have no idea. I definitely have more tolerance, but I get more annoyed too!Kristina P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16144488639100871226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-5346269374918603842010-11-30T09:29:10.819-07:002010-11-30T09:29:10.819-07:00I felt the exact same way until I read President U...I felt the exact same way until I read President Uchtdorf's talk "Of Things That Matter Most" from last conference. Made me start thinking how much stress is overrated, and how much we do that we really don't HAFta do, you know what I mean? It's all about perspective!<br /><br />(Of course, if your perspective is a view from underneath someone's foot, then I think it's time to switch gears a little.... :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2365723478637027301.post-26082661344274332882010-11-30T09:08:03.555-07:002010-11-30T09:08:03.555-07:00I need to get that doormat for my Mom. She's t...I need to get that doormat for my Mom. She's too nice to people. Well, just some people.<br /><br />It always makes me laugh when we talk about the spirit of the season. "Don't worry, folks! Come January you can go back to being mean to everyone!"Jenny P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16632739365854048008noreply@blogger.com