Tuesday, February 6, 2024

It Was Just Christmas & Now We're Doing Presents Again?

Feb. 6, 2024
STOP!
It Was Just Christmas & Now We're Doing Presents Again?

Maybe it's because my kid is now firmly in elementary school, but I am being targeted like crazy for Valentine's Day gifts this year. And I'm not talking about a small stuffie and a box of cheap chocolate, either. Turns out I'm not alone. One anonymous writer says: "I am already rolling my eyes as I scroll my way through all the targeted ads. And most of the gifts are for kids!" And today, she's had ENOUGH and has a message for her fellow parents.

Good luck out there,

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor

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