Have you ever been embarrassed by something a family member did? How do you react when someone gives you an unexpected gift? by Julie Sharkey

jasharkey3 — 2025-01-13 12:58:55 UTC

Yes, I was super embarrassed when my dad started dancing at the school carnival! At first, I tried hiding behind my friends, but then I realized everyone was laughing WITH him, not AT him. As for unexpected gifts, I get shy and sometimes stumble over my words saying thank you.

2025-01-13 19:51:40 UTC

no i have not but if i get a unexpected gift i just say thank you

mgietz6842 — 2025-01-13 19:51:44 UTC

Yes, my siblings always embarrass me because when we go out, even to eat, they are crazy and loud. They might wear weird costumes. My sister might wear her hulk costume. People might look at us like we are crazy. When I get an unexpected gift I am caught off guard it makes it really awkward and I don't know what to say.

2025-01-13 19:52:02 UTC

my sister yelled that I have big forehead during a concert at Mariana high school. my sister came into my room and gave me a open mnm case

lmagnussen6961 — 2025-01-13 19:53:13 UTC

Yes, I was embarrassed when my mom shared my hot cocoa story with her class. When I get an unexpected gift I'm surprised and thankful.

2025-01-13 19:53:32 UTC

Yes, my family and I were in Flagstaff when we went to go get a hot cocoa then my dad out of no where just started dancing in the hot cocoa place for no reason. When I get an unexpected gift I would open it and say thank you.

2025-01-13 19:53:36 UTC

yes, I have been embarrassed by a family member, once my stepdad wore a superman suit to my fifth grade graduation and started hitting the griddy; and when somebody gives me an unexpected gift say thank you and take it

2025-01-13 19:53:37 UTC

Yes, my brother at a Toby mac concert was wearing 4 shirts then when one other lady asked what shirt he was wearing he stood up and showing the main shirt but also showing how fat he looked in all of the shirts!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

when I get an unexpected gift I sorta take and say thanks you and usually don't bring it up if I can

gmcpherson4358 — 2025-01-13 19:53:39 UTC

yeah.. my whole family is embarrassing for so many things. especially my mom for the things she says in public like gen alpha terms. also, if someone gave me an unexpected gift, I would probably be pretty happy and say thanks

2025-01-13 19:53:50 UTC

my cousin told everyone at our family reunion I liked a boy and it was so rude. I would react like nice like aw thanks i appreciate it.

2025-01-13 19:54:13 UTC

Yes, I was embarrassed when my aunt told me stories of me going to college when I was 1 to 3 months year old. I also was sad when my parents got me battle ship

lfarler7245 — 2025-01-13 19:54:17 UTC

when I get a gift I usually feel bad that I don't have something for them too

hromo9721 — 2025-01-13 19:54:28 UTC

Yeah I have been embarrassed by something my family does. When I get an unexpected gift I say thank you and smile.

2025-01-13 19:54:44 UTC

Yes I was embarrassed when my brothers got in a fight at the store.When I get an unexpected gift I try to say something but I cant.

jjankowski7215 — 2025-01-13 19:54:45 UTC

Yes, I was embarrassed by my dad sleeping and snoring in a packed movie theater once but no one really heard because it was an action scene that was really dang loud. When someone gives me an unexpected gift, I just say "Thanks" and hang it up in my room.

2025-01-13 19:54:59 UTC

Yes, when my cousin was yelling weird things in the middle of a crowded restaurant.

I just say thank you because it came out of nowhere.

2025-01-13 19:55:08 UTC

Yes,when my mom tells any of her friends stories of me at home. When I get an unexpected gift I say thank you

jgamboa3946 — 2025-01-13 19:55:22 UTC

yes brother always acts like a weirdo and he does crazy and like a monkey. and if I got an unexpected gift I would say thank you because i would appreciate it.

mfernandez0354 — 2025-01-13 19:55:28 UTC

Yes I have because my brother acts crazy because when this kid was making funny but dumb faces and everybody was looking at him

2025-01-13 19:55:29 UTC

Yes, whenever my siblings are really loud at some big event when everyone else is quiet. When I am given an unexpected gift I usually am surprised and then start asking who gave it to me so that I can thank them.

2025-01-13 19:55:33 UTC

yes when my uncle tried to introduce

me his friends and spelled my name wrong when someone gives me an unexpected gift I do not really think of it.

2025-01-13 19:55:40 UTC

yes I am always embarrassed by my dad whether he starts messing with me in public or doing something to make people laugh. when I get an unexpected gift I just thank them a lot.

2025-01-13 19:55:50 UTC

Yes I have been very embarrassed by my sister when she gets clingy to a toy at a store and she's not allowed to get it and then she throws a fit. When I get an unexpected gift I am surprised and say thank you.

2025-01-13 19:56:23 UTC

I get embarrassed when my family tells funny stories about me, and when I get an unexpected gift I usually just say thank you.

lfarler7245 — 2025-01-13 19:58:53 UTC

my older sister often acts like shes six and girls and goes mama mama look I'm dancing and I'm pretty sure she does this on purpose because she thinks she looks cute because it was cute cute when she was 6 but now its just ebaressing because shes 15

edowney9112 — 2025-01-13 20:02:14 UTC

once, my mom and I were at the store but a very UNPROFESSIONAL employee wasn't handling a small glitch but kept asking my mom for several addresses and codes, and my mom didn't want to say them in public she still had to so she was saying our PHONE NUMBER, ADDRESS, AND MORE THING THAT ARE TON NEEDED WHEN SHOPPING (in public). also when I get a gift a simply say thank you and tell them that they didn't have to get the gift.

2025-01-14 22:47:25 UTC

Yes my sisters like to embarrass me when were in public.SO if I see a person from my class or someone I know they will start screaming my name.But I feel that if anything I do more embarrassing things then my family.When someone gives me unexpected gift I will just simply say thank you.

2025-01-15 20:00:52 UTC

When I was like five years old I did a dance at my old school and my mom keeps reminding me of it and I am happy when I get random gifts.

2025-01-23 18:10:45 UTC

yeah my dad on the last day of school likes to blast loud music out to everyone and its funny but not when there is a lot of people