'Tis The Season For Hoping You Don't Get a Really Crappy Gift

<img alt="" src="http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/YeBlNaO91zzm/photos/e75a8ad4765ab73f153eab9450ed60c6/mr_96fd9d5f6a990f.jpg?ug_____D0JS4gjuK" align="left" height="267" width="400">Some people really put a lot of effort into finding that one special item for each recipient, and I envy you. While you spend hours trolling the aisles of funky boutiques and one-of-a-kind stores looking for that beautiful piece of antique jewelry for your aunt, I’m heading to Costco to buy twelve of those jumbo cheese selections to give to half of the people on my gift list. Of course I always include a card that says, “I saw this and immediately thought of you” and it usually works, although I did get a strange look one time from my 80-year-old lactose-intolerant uncle...<strong><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://sweatpantsmom.blogspot.com/2008/12/la-moms-blog-tis-season-for-hoping-you.html">Read More...</a><br></strong>