A person close to me saw me yesterday for the first time since I got back from a six-night camping trip in Kings Canyon. Without asking me about the trip, he simply stated, "I heard you got rained on." I was taken aback at having not been offered the more innocuous "How was your trip?" inquiry, but I confirmed that yes, we had seen some rain, but ( Read more... )

I will teach my son that a text message is not an acceptable form of courtship.

I will teach him that good communication is something you can hear and/or see and react to in real time.

I will teach my son that dependability, honesty, and emotional maturity is not too much for a woman to expect.