holidays

sick days are bearable.

days off are bad enough.

weekends have sucked for quite a while.

holidays are the worst of all. and between now and the end of the year, there's nothing but evenly spaced (about every two weeks!) holidays from now till january. she's said several times she'd never leave him during a holiday season.

labor day.
her birthday.
columbus day.
halloween. (okay, not a day off, but she's excited about her party)
veterans' day.
thanksgiving.
end of year vacation - mid december thru new years'.

happy holidays.

153 days.

70 chances to talk.