I M Dreading Thanksgiving

Personal Stories, Advice, and Support from 13 Members

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fungirlmmm feeling melancholy
crazychica369 feeling happy
Kittychanel feeling alone and hurt
LGnNC feeling dull
jaded1969 feeling contemplative
cathrynbauer
Owleeeeease7 feeling drained
browchickabrowncow feeling frazzled
crazytheatreperson feeling satisfied
BobFrost feeling Balanced

sparklyindigo

I Hate Holidays!

I despise holidays because I don't have any good memories of them from when I was a child. It stays with you. I especially hate Christmas because I can never afford much for anyone and then some relatives give me all sorts...

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Written on November 28th, 2007
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asleepordead

Turkey Day

another reason 4 my mom 2 get drunk me siting listening 2 grandpa talk about the price of soda having 2 take care of my little cousins so they dont break stuff and spending 2 days with my family;what a great hoiliday!NOT

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Written on November 21st, 2007
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journeyfulloflaughter

So Much That I'm Secretly Hoping to Get Into a Car Accident On the Way So I Don't Have to Go.

there's no way i can explain to you exactly how awful the holidays are in my family, so you're kinda just going to have to take my word for it. but basically the scenario is this. my parents divorced when i was about 16 and my brother...

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Written on November 20th, 2007
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BarNapkinPoet

Canceled.

my mother canceled thanksgiving..
::sigh::

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Written on November 22nd, 2007
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LovesJeanValjean

I May Have to Fake Sickness...

I cannot stand holidays because I end up spending them with people who think I am a total loser. Now that I am in Michigan, I have to go to my sister-in-law's every holiday. But even my own family thinks of me as a loser too. My husband...

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Written on November 21st, 2007
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QueenOfHearts

I Don't See How Anyone Would Be "excited"

About attending my families Thanksgiving this year. It's always a VERY dry holiday... my family doesn't drink... There will be NO alcohol.. Maybe if my family was the kind to drink and be merry.. I would attend, but no. Family...

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Written on November 10th, 2009
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"In fact, I feel as though I am only safe if I play the loser role, since it would be such a threat to egos to find out that I have some kind of intelligence and common sense..."
"These people are equally snobby and I can only imagine the horrid things they have heard about me, since I have heard horrid things about them in the past..."
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