Not this Mom. Thought there'd be a conflict but turns out 2/3 married kids will be at in-laws. Other 2

Dec 9, 2019
9:54:27am

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

are planning to take it easy at home making gingerbread houses. Wouldn't have worried about DVR'ing it but now, I'm fine.

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POLL: Gonna be a lot of disappointed Moms this Christmas Eve. Are you going to watch BYU Hawaii live?

Mayor of Cougartown

12/9/19 9:25am

No way. DVR and watch later...and skip through commercials.

Doogal McCougar

12/9/19 9:27am

That is how I watch most of the games

Sea Chicken

12/9/19 9:41am

Not the bowl's fault that some people try to turn the night before the holiday into the actual holiday.

foofcoug

12/9/19 9:30am

Christmas Eve has long been part of the Christmas holiday

Doogal McCougar

12/9/19 9:37am

I remember that, didn't BYU play Kansas in it on Christmas Day.

Mayor of Cougartown

12/9/19 9:39am

Yup, my Freshman year at BYU

specsauce

12/9/19 10:18am

The first time I realized that having a kicking game actually matters.

svenot

12/9/19 10:33am

Christmas Eve has never been more than just another day in my entire life.

foofcoug

12/9/19 9:40am

That's unfortunate. You're missing out on the true meaning of Christmas.

Doogal McCougar

12/9/19 9:42am

RE: That's unfortunate. You're missing out on the true meaning of Christmas.

Sea Chicken

12/9/19 9:43am

That's unfortunate that you think you can direct people on how & when to celebrate the Savior and what constitutes the

foofcoug

12/9/19 9:43am

Not telling you what to do, but millions celebrate on Christmas Eve

Doogal McCougar

12/9/19 10:55am

That's doable on Christmas day. Like my family did/does

LiveCoug

12/9/19 10:01am

They don't have to "turn it into" anything

Goliath

12/9/19 9:41am

I've never experienced Christmas Eve as an observed holiday by the government.

foofcoug

12/9/19 9:45am

DoD usually calls it a "Family Day". Lots of other agencies just turn it into a

Goliath

12/9/19 9:59am

Your memory must be failing you.

SierraCoug

12/9/19 10:00am

RE: Your memory must be failing you.

foofcoug

12/9/19 10:03am

Happens fairly often with states, too.

SierraCoug

12/9/19 10:03am

Do you work a full day every Christmas Eve?

crazY

12/9/19 10:22am

BYU football trumps everything

BigYfan

12/9/19 9:35am

Agree. I live back East, so ours will be completed before the game, except for

chilango

12/9/19 9:43am

My wife will be watching right along with me.

ReggaeCoug

12/9/19 9:38am

Of course. I might have to pause it for a while, but it shouldn't be too long.

chilango

12/9/19 9:39am

All my wife's extended is BLUE! So I think were planning on watching.

stealth

12/9/19 9:41am

Setting expectations is key in any relationship. I told my wife the second it

DraperCoug22

12/9/19 9:47am

Christmas in Hawaii baby!!!

TheLost

12/9/19 9:52am

Not this Mom. Thought there'd be a conflict but turns out 2/3 married kids will be at in-laws. Other 2

Soupie

12/9/19 9:54am

Christmas and Family>>>>>BYU Football- now of you can take them to the game even

SouthernBlueBlood

12/9/19 9:56am

My wife asked me to

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