Hey, that does make me feel better :)

On 2/9/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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"
> >
> >
>
> 

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