Alice: Hi honey, I'm going through our kids' letters to Santa.
Dylan: Hi dear, oh no, it's that time of year again :D
Alice: Very funny...I think we need to make some choices.
Alice: And leave some of their requests for their b-days.
Dylan: Smart thinking...and economic :)
Alice: So I'm looking @ your work schedule for the next few weekends.
Alice: Maybe we could go shopping the first w/e of December?
Dylan: Fine by me.
Dylan: Maybe there won't be crowds @ the stores yet.
Alice: Hopefully, I really don't want to spend hours in those line ups this year.
Dylan: So it's a date.
Alice: See u in the evening. 
Alice and Dylan will go shopping on the first weekend of December. They want to buy Santa gifts for their kids. 