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Talkback Thursdays | No Christmas vibe

Published:Thursday | December 16, 2021 | 12:07 AM

On Tuesday, we asked our readers the following question: ‘It’s 11 days until Christmas Day. How have you been preparing for the holidays?’ Below are their responses.

“Firstborn due to be delivered next week. It doesn’t get any better for me!”

– @KingJay276

“Dat cancel til next year.”

– @i_am_kastro1834

“Praying to spend that day as how I spend each and every second, minute, hour, day, week, month, year. #ALIVE.”

– @tiffanii_bae

“Not one thing a doe do different. Just making sure my kids have food on the table. We not fussy, mi love.”

– @godblesspoochie

“Eat, drink and be merry.”

– @capricorn_baby_mon

“Won’t spend any time preparing. No money this year again.”

– @simplesandy22

“Nah feel the Christmas spirit, but I’m grateful that the Lord has spared, and will continue to keep me and my family safe.”

– @edmond_mcken

“Just need food for my kids and just give God thanks for another Christmas.”

– @miss_wellington1990

“Nah, too much crime.”

– @lin.ga13

“By not going to Courts and purchase what I can’t afford, only for them to come for it back in January.”

– @fineshorty2

“Just trying to get through today. Basic food items have become a luxury, and I’ve lost all civic pride. I’ll be happy to be alive during the Christmas. Nothing else.”

– @fyodorpetterson

“Nothing. I have no money.”

– @her_magesty_tattiana_valentina

“Am preparing for the five months that await me in January.”

– Kamara Hylton

“Teaching children the truth about Christianity.”

– Shawna Brown

“No preparation for Christmas.”

– Paulette Stephenson