My Mom's Christmas List
My mom has written what I consider to be the best Christmas list of all time. You all need to read it, because it is awesome. In her own words: "Everyone keeps asking me what I want for Christmas. Well, here it is."
She also says she expects to get an awful lot of socks.
Lisa’s Christmas List, 2006
- I’d like the President to end the war in Iraq.
- I’d like a Barnes and Noble franchise.
- I’d like my 11-year-old son to stop saying “just a minute” whenever I ask him to do something.
- I’d like a heated driveway so the snow won’t stick.
- Liposuction
- Good skin
- Groceries delivered to my door.
- Free gas for a year.
- I’d like cranky Republicans who can’t keep their own families together to stop telling everybody else about family values.
- I’d like Rush Limbaugh to stop talking.
- I’d like national health care for all.
- I’d like a can opener that doesn’t stop working after two months.
- I’d like a beach house in Mexico.
- I'd like to be stalked by Johnny Depp.
- I’d like a self-cleaning garage.
- I’d like to see a cure for cancer in my lifetime.
- I’d like to go to England to see all the castles.
- to Egypt to see the pyramids.
- to ride a mule to the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
- to go down in a mini submarine to view what’s left of the Titanic.
- I’d like to discover a long-lost treasure while diving.
- I’d like the fighting to stop in the Gaza Strip.
- in Ireland.
- in Africa.
- in Congress.
- I’d like telemarketing to be declared illegal in all 50 states.
- I’d like to see justice for all.
- I’d like stock in Coca-Cola.
- I’d like to have myself cloned.
- I’d like a loft apartment in Chicago and free lifetime passes to the Art Museum.
- My own radio station.
- Row A tickets to a Rolling Stones concert.
- Lunch with Oprah.
- An original Van Gogh.
- A Tempurpedic Swedish Sleep System.
- My own art studio.
- A law degree
- and socks.