What I learned at Christmastime...

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1. On Tuesday, I learned my best friend of 16 years was pregnant from a one night stand and I as one of the last to know after a month of her knowing this

2. 2 week old babies are tiny and they move a lot when you hold them. and sleep. and cuddle.

3. On my mom's side of the family, my family is the wealthiest and also the only ones that say thank you and dont have babies and graduate high school.

4. $150 spends quickly.

5. Best friends can have miscarriages the one night a year you spend the night with them. She is okay. And its sad but for the best.

6. Dogs can die even when you're on vacation. Rosie died. After 13 years. She had a good life, though. It will be sad to come home and she wont be there.

7. Boyfriends are sweet.

8. I cant stand to be around my family for nore than 2 hours. (My intermediate family)

9. I am so greatful for the way I have been raised.

10. MP3 players are so cool

11. Mini coffee makers for Christmas excite me for college. Making crafts for my dorm next year for christmastime also make me excited.

Merry Christmas. This time next year...I will be in college.