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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsAlone tonight. Check in here.
I wasn't planning to be, but circumstances worked out that way. So, I'm a little blue.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)By choice, in my case, parent's in a long term care facility this winter, need to stay close to home.
No plans otherwise, not so bad.
lovemydog
(11,833 posts)taking a hot bath. Then meeting my dad for a late dinner.
To anyone who may feel a little lonesome this time of year - please know you are loved!
Ptah
(33,034 posts)bluesbassman
(19,379 posts)Arkansas Granny
(31,525 posts)I've had some kind of crud for about a week and wanted to make sure I was fever free for at least 24 hours before being around the grandkids and greatgrandkids (seven of them age 5 and under). So, I'm feeling a little bummed tonight, but tomorrow will be better.
Denninmi
(6,581 posts)Hope you take some Excedrin before you go, LOL.
Arkansas Granny
(31,525 posts)and then it's seemed like they were arriving in batches. No multiple births either. They're pretty well behaved and they all know that they have to mind Granny.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)complaining.
Joe Shlabotnik
(5,604 posts)texanwitch
(18,705 posts)Tomorrow will be a busy day, need a quiet night before.
Nothing wrong with being alone.
Someone is always on DU to talk to.
I find I need more me time now, peace and quiet.
Brigid
(17,621 posts)Alone for now, but going to Mass in a little while.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)I will be trolling folks on the internet
flying rabbit
(4,636 posts)elleng
(131,077 posts)A Christmas Story on TBS now, The Polar Express earlier; used to watch them with kids.
irisblue
(33,019 posts)You have been an insperation and a blessing to me and to DU. Light and Hope
bluedigger
(17,087 posts)Alone and a little blue (naturally)!
Well, I have Cleopatra Marie, so not really alone!
Aristus
(66,446 posts)I'm glad I checked in. I'm sorry you're alone, Denninmi. I'm thinking about you.
pink-o
(4,056 posts)Away from the madness. I get paid very well to work the holidays, so chilling this eve till I have to get up @ 3:30 am. Watching HGTV and surfing on the IPad. Life is GOOD!
libodem
(19,288 posts)Must stop reading in the lounge and vacuum.
BlueCollar
(3,859 posts)fizzgig
(24,146 posts)i'm staying at my dad's tonight, but the husband opted to go home. he'll be back in the morning.
happy christmas, friend
Hope yours is great.
harmonicon
(12,008 posts)I've found myself in that spot in the past. It'll be ok. You've got loads of kindred spirits to keep you company here at least.
rurallib
(62,444 posts)Mrs. Lib as the hospital with her brother, kids 500 & 1000 miles away. Just me and the kitties.
Denninmi
(6,581 posts)It's ok, I need to get around for tomorrow and get some sleep. I have to get up by 3:30 to make my fitness class bright and early at the gym.
Baitball Blogger
(46,756 posts)Take thee to a movie. Don't be blue.
Denninmi
(6,581 posts)I think I'm going to go out and try out my new skis. We have about 3 inches of fresh snow.
Baitball Blogger
(46,756 posts)Denninmi
(6,581 posts)Amazing.