Sure.. I received 5 phone calls today - people calling to sing "Happy Birthday" to me - as well as receiving 8 cards and two gifts in the mail.. But here it is - 7 p.m. - my birthday is almost over - and the one thing that I really, really, REALLY wanted didn't arrive.. 
The Amish buggy and driving horse that I specifically told my DD and her DH that I really, really wanted!!!!!
I keep checking outside, but - nothing..
How can I possibly get them to see the "error" of their ways??
And before anyone tells me "not to look a gift horse in the mouth", if there was a horse sitting outside I wouldn't be complaining!!
The Amish buggy and driving horse that I specifically told my DD and her DH that I really, really wanted!!!!!
I keep checking outside, but - nothing..
How can I possibly get them to see the "error" of their ways??
And before anyone tells me "not to look a gift horse in the mouth", if there was a horse sitting outside I wouldn't be complaining!!
Sorry you did not get the gift you wanted. I know how that can be!
Winter's coming, and it's no fun feeding and watering horses in the rain, sleet, mud, snow, ice (just pick one 
