tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post3685981379153160932..comments2023-10-17T08:59:57.852-04:00Comments on Body Soul and Spirit: Christmas FrenzyRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-16157085268997545302006-11-09T07:43:00.000-05:002006-11-09T07:43:00.000-05:00Mary, thanks for visiting, and welcome to blogging...Mary, thanks for visiting, and welcome to blogging!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-8674943322307854842006-11-08T22:17:00.000-05:002006-11-08T22:17:00.000-05:00Right on. Not "Scrooge-ish" at all.Right on. Not "Scrooge-ish" at all.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-47677701425965975622006-11-06T21:29:00.000-05:002006-11-06T21:29:00.000-05:00I would rather buy a gift from a local crafter tha...I would rather buy a gift from a local crafter than to buy some mass marketed item at a big box store.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-70652897637436621242006-11-06T20:00:00.000-05:002006-11-06T20:00:00.000-05:00I love Doctors Without Borders, they are one of my...I love Doctors Without Borders, they are one of my favorite groups to donate to. Now you have given me an excuse to donate again ;)<br /><br />As a crafter I can't really look down upon the holiday season for commercialism because it is my best time of year financially.<br /><br />Personally though I am really taken aback by the rampant commercialization of Christmas. People don't even seem to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-42911006030279396392006-11-05T15:33:00.000-05:002006-11-05T15:33:00.000-05:00Thank you both. I wrote this as kind of a resoluti...Thank you both. I wrote this as kind of a resolution, because, inspite of good intentions, you can be made to feel "Scrooge-ish" by others.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-44010515676553143202006-11-04T22:57:00.000-05:002006-11-04T22:57:00.000-05:00Nice post.
I was in the mall on Halloween and the...Nice post.<br /><br />I was in the mall on Halloween and they already had the Christmas decorations up!LauraHinNJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08329387562570495570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-70601541083391341362006-11-04T18:04:00.000-05:002006-11-04T18:04:00.000-05:00Ruth - What a thoughtful post. I get that same se...Ruth - What a thoughtful post. I get that same sense of too much of everything when I return to my home from overseas but you have expressed it so nicely.Kay Wottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03014140544871209009noreply@blogger.com