Christmas has become a commercialized mess of consumerism

[madmonkeygirl]

I got a ton of Bon Jovi stuff...let's see:

2 calendars (one of just Jon, and one of the band)
Bon Jovi hoodie (not that i needed another one but it's the new ones they are selling on this tour)
two long sleeved BJ shirts
Livin on a Prayer tshirt
a BJ pen
that was just from my mom

CM got me
personalized license plate BAD RX (Bad Medicine) couldn't have asked for anything better

Panasonic Luminx DMC TZ3 camera but won't be here for awhile

Brea my friend from MN who is going to Vegas with me got me two really awesome gifts
Bon Jovi ornament she decorated herself with a personalized message and Livin on a Prayer
But the awesomest from her was a picture frame she glued a ton of Bon Jovi pictures around and stuck a picture of her and i in the middle taken from Vegas last March

Lisa who lives in Indiana got me one of the above calendars
Borders gift card with a stuffed bear dressed as Santa. (gonna get the book i wanted)
a Jon bear
a stuffed dog saying true blue friends

My mom got me a gift card to go eat
Vacuum nice one at that
Socks
and a little hand held massager
Starbucks gift card i will use on NYE before Disneyland

myself
leapord spotted jammies from Victoria's Secret
bath and body lotion
tomagotchi
build a bear polar bear
tickets to Bon Jovi's new tour


But Xmas isn't about getting it's about giving and family and spending the day with loved ones. I'm sorry but material stuff is just it's great to open presents and all but that's not what Xmas is about.