1. shopping tour to new york with a bunch of university students?
pros. never been to new york and i really want to go! plus, shopping on boxing day in new york = great deals!
cons. tour bus with bunch of university students i don't even know?

2. road trip to montreal/ottawa/quebec with Laurier people?
pros. fun with friends... i love roadtrips! i also want to go inside and tour the parliament buildings this time
cons. been to all these places already. montreal's nothing special anymore

3. stay home
pros. i love home and i love my parents even more... and i feel the need to be with my parents more than ever. i won't feel comfortable out having fun in other cities while my dad is old and stuck fixing cars in the garage and my mom is in pain lying in bed all day
cons. bored