For the record, you are still not "one of those parents". What you did was go out of your way to track down a hard to find toy for a child who really wanted it.
THOSE parents are the one's who get up at the buck crack of dawn to try and beat all the other THOSE parents in order to get whatever new toy the TV has told their children they need to get in order to be cool. Big difference. > So, you know the type, the parent who will stand in line for hours or > get up at the crack of dawn just to get their child a toy. I've > always said, no toy is that important, my child will just get > something similar.......Well, that philosophy went out the window > whenever my child said she wanted the "Magic of Pegasus Barbie Magical > Cloud Kingdom". It didn't help that this toy is being phased out for > the next Barbie iteration. I must have called over 20 stores, visited > at least 6 Wal-marts, 4 Targets, and 3 ToysRus stores. > > Alas, my quest has ended as I know have a "Magic of Pegasus Barbie > Magical Cloud Kingdom" in my grubby little hands. So, how do I feel > about myself now? I couldn't be more proud. I know as soon as my > daughter opens it up that she's going to have a smile as big as Texas > and I'll know that it was worth every bit of effort. > > > > -- > "aeteti yeah, do you seeyea, ooohohohn neh I don wanta seh, yeh nah, I > don wanna seh", Pearl Jam, "Yellow Ledbetter" > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:196531 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
