side note: i dont watch hallmark films. I just chill in the living room and mom just has them playing ALL. THE. TIMEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE. I'm glad I haven't died of cringe yet. Side note 2: why do single dads and their children are happy when they mention their dead mom. Final side note: why does every hallmark Christmas movie's main characters parents and spouse dead.