Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for December 12, 2004

Transcript:

Joan: I say we start at the Newberry mall, then hit the Brookside mall, and swing through Weebee toys on the way home...we might get halfway through the kids whis lists today. Wally: Why are the holidays always about shopping? Why aren't they about friends and hot cider and cookies? Let's go home, gather up the family and play games in front of a warm fire! Joan: But what about the kids?? Their gifts?! Wally: We'll be setting a wonderful example. Joan: You don't want to give them anything?! Wally: I want to give them something by not buying them anything. Joan: You're such a kidder! Look - a parking spot. Wally: Sigh