“Budget Issues,” Dad Said About My Kids’ Gifts — So I Took Them to Aspen

brother, how’s your Christmas going?”

For the next ten minutes, we endured a parade of expensive gifts. Derek made sure to mention prices.

“And this is just the beginning,” Derek announced. “Mom and Dad are taking the kids shopping after Christmas. They need new ski equipment for our trip to Colorado next month.”

“You’re going skiing?” Emma asked, voice continue reading …