If you’re going to reference a specific case, you might want to actually read up on and understand that case first.

just like bowel movements.

Ick! I know the dead are dead and can’t care about what happens to their bodies, but burying Charlie with his victims is just weird.

AFAIK nonrefundable means that you can’t exchange your tickets for their original cash price. It doesn’t mean that the company can take your money and do whatever they want – they still have an obligation to honor the tickets for the services advertised. I’m not a lawyer, nor have I read the fine print here, but if I…

times is hard.

Get the fuck out, you’re not the only adult in the room. I for one am happy to pay higher taxes if it means making this a reality. I had to hoard vacation and sick leave for years to even get paid half-time on my three months of maternity leave. It was a source of constant stress and I am happy to throw my money at…

Parents work for all kinds of reasons. When I was born, my parents were living in a country that offered over a year of paid and partially paid maternity leave. My mom went back to work early because being at home with a baby was depressing her, she wanted to go back to her career, staying at home wasn’t healthy for…

This person is clearly trolling. Don’t engage!

So how much do you need to make to be allowed to have kids?? My husband and I just had a baby. And we make in the top 5% of US incomes. But in order to live in a community with good schools near family support (and 25K in property taxes), within 1 hour of our jobs in Manhattan, fund our retirements, his college…

I’ll make sure to tell my sister that she shouldn’t have had a baby with a guy who died 4 months later. She should have seen that coming. What an idiot.

They could afford the child. What they couldn’t afford (and few people can) was to be able to take care of the child themselves during the day without using a day care. The woman was the primary provider for the family since she was the one with health insurance. Being able to stay at home with your child in the first…

Can we stop with the whole “ur doin it to urself” thing please? Sure, there are probably upwards of several hundred couples in Manhattan who are both employed, with young children, who have attempted to craft a Halloween costume out of mason jars and pallets, but that really isn’t life for most of us (admittedly…

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