I was raised LDS and we were taught that the wine in the bible wasn't alcoholic, because it was different in ancient times, or something, so it was just like grape juice. It took me a while to figure out that was completely nonsensical.

Me too (and I had an actual Aunt Flo...)

It hasn't seemed to bother any of my boyfriends.

It actually makes mine better.

Andi also said it was Josh from day one. So i guess it's not so much a choice of whether or not to believe her but one of choosing which which one of her contradicting statements to believe.

Also, if you refuse to see him in private, perhaps you might have to hear something "private" in public.

Bertrand Russell wrote about the virtues of trial marriages in 1929:

yeah—you're lucky because considering yourself to be happy would leave you out of contention anyway...

Caesar non supra grammaticos

I'm still holding out for Hamlet Hyacinth (but he may be a little too self-involved.)

He also (allegedly) abused his ex-girlfriend's pets quite severely...

And, if you're talking about brain development (especially those areas of the brain responsible for decision making and judgement,) maturation continues until the mid to late twenties.

Actually, even though your eyes get very dry and uncomfortable, when you hhave contacts in more often they tend to act like blisters and your eyes actually feel better WITH the contacts in than out. I now wear daily contacts (mostly because i'm lazy and like being able to throw them out—plus, easy to replace when…

I was just coming on here to say that, as an adopted child, i would much rather be abandoned (as i was, in a sense, at birth) than have someone forced to be in my life by some type of "contractual obligation".

If you really cared you would know that a number of birth control methods have FDA INTENDED PURPOSES IN ADDITION TO the prevention of pregnancy

For me it's almost 1/3 month and before BC it was prescription pain meds—i'm 48 now that's a hell of a lot of life i would have missed

I understand that, and i wasn't objecting to the selfish bit—i believe we're all following our own selfish motives to a certain extent—i was just making a snarky demand for my seemingly missing money ;) (and i'm sorry about the undeserved pile-on you seem to be getting...)

I skipped having children and (i suppose unwisely) spent whatever small income i had on health and living expenses—never did have anything to travel or get lavish meals with...

where is this money you speak of?

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