Christmas+Reality

Christmas Reality Kyra Que

It's all fun for children on Christmas day, but for parents it's probably quite gray. "Don't wake us up early!" they plead and say, but there's no stopping excitement; it happens anyway.

All the cooking and gaining weight. Packed up on calories, tricked by bait. The parties ending with cleaning up late. All the expenses, OH, WE JUST HATE!

The presents equal spending! The wrapping is back-bending! Post offices stressfully sending, but often, just sadly pending.

Children expecting pricey things. Girls begging for golden rings. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">A group wanting money, sings. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">The printed receipt, after all, stings.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">So much pain! <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">With something to gain. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">End up with a migraine <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">and clothes with a stain.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Parents technically roast money on fire. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">With children who's needs are too dire. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Each eye was caught by merely a flyer. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">One by one, each family becomes a buyer.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">There's beady puppy-dog eyes. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Children who become crafty spies. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Bad acts just blows away and dies. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Kids take back their sweet lies.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">A need to be warm. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Coats and scarves swarm. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Little girls gain charm. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">None cause any harm.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">Once it's over, you sigh and rest. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">It's time to leave for that unwanted guest. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">No need to spend or buy the best, <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: large;">but it's time for New Years to give another test....