Cindy Hamilton wrote:
....
> I'm gathering with my husband, just like every other Christmas for the
> last 15 years. We stopped going to his parents' house after the year
> the smokers gave him such a bad asthma attack I thought we might
> be eating Christmas dinner in the hospital.
>
> Best decision we ever made. Neither of us likes our families, and
> nothing beats a quiet Christmas morning in the hot tub with my sweetie.

sounds very nice. yeah, i would avoid heavy smokers
again too if i had the choice. as a kid we had no choice
at all.
songbird