Dear Grandmother in the store at Target today, I heard you say to your grandson in the dish soap aisle, "Stop asking me questions." You were irritated. I could tell by the expression on your face and the tone of your voice. I walked past you. A few minutes later we were in another aisle …
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Today is my husband’s birthday and I was nice to him
Today is my husband's birthday. I was nice to him this morning. I made his breakfast. I can't remember the last time I made breakfast for him. He gets breakfast in bed on Father's Day. But the kids help with that. Maybe I made him breakfast the first year we were married, in 1990. If he wants to …
Do you let people call you by a nickname?
I have told people who called me Pam. "You are not my mother. You don't get to name me. My name is Pamela, not Pam." "Are you hard of hearing? Pam, is not what I said." I have written a whole story about my name, Please call me Pamela, not Pam. When it comes to my name, I am easily annoyed and …
