Yik Yak icon
Join communities on Yik Yak Download
christmas in your 20s is a combination of feeing sad that you’re too old to get tons of presents but too young to afford gifting
upvote 368 downvote

default user profile icon
Anonymous 1w

And watching grandparents health decline… :(

upvote 20 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous 1w

and stealing all the left overs

upvote 11 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous 1w

Gifts don’t have be expensive

upvote 1 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous 1w

Me personally I just tell people I don’t gifts and get gifts for close family. Makes it easier for everyone else

upvote 1 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous 1w

As a first year freshman with a minimum wage job, gifting is 100% possible

upvote -1 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous 1w

The only exception I can think of is you are drowning in some dumb ass debt like getting a nice car and having a high monthly payment

upvote -1 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous 1w

Gotta get a job

upvote -3 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #1 1w

even if you have a job some people still might not can afford to buy gifts

upvote 33 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #1 1w

they have those

upvote 5 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #2 1w

Ehhhh idk abt that

upvote -5 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #1 1w

Something thoughtful and simple is enough but if you don’t have a job to begin with that’s harder

upvote -2 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #5 1w

I’m genuinely so glad for you, man. 🤟 Some folks have it a bit harder. I was fortunate to be able get on afford it! But I have friends that are either very sick or don’t quite have the same circumstances as you.

upvote 35 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #8 1w

this one hurts. i’m just glad i have the time to help out

upvote 4 downvote