The Birthday Curse or as I like to call it: "Why Ellie can't have nice things"

[juliets_wake]

Plenty of people don't celebrate their birthdays because they work or something bad happens on their birthday and they don't want reminders or they're homeless or they come from abusive homes.  I should be grateful, but once again, the Ellie masochist pity party won't relent. I ruined my own birthday. Instead of out having a good time, I am sitting

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[cyshobbitlass]

I just want to say, I told my dad this story and he agreed that your family is being unfair to you. He said if it were me, he would refuse to take the money because it's for my birthday and he would know I would feel bad enough because I lost something that was a present.