I did quite literally laugh out loud.

Nah. You’re all good. Totally ok. Completely in the flow of life and all the amazing feelings that you can experience.

I’m with you. before I had a kid, I hated this sort of language, and now that I have a kid, I hate it even more. It’s so false and ridiculous.

You’ll be fine, truly. Get You Need a Budget and start working it. It’ll make a big difference for any fears you have around managing your money well.

usually, a doctor will and is supposed to take interest free payments for your treatments if you’re uninsured.

This is so sad, and I’m so sorry that you’re both going through this. I send many hugs to you both, from the other side of the planet.

Great about the apartment, and keep your own nerve about yourself. You actually got this. :)

I’m sorry for your loss and also envious of your new tortie!

I have an only. It wasn’t planned or unplanned. We had one child, and we realised we were good. And so that’s where we stayed.

I’m so very sorry for your loss. All of the feelings that you are feeling are so very normal. I hope that you can find the support that you need during this difficult time for you. Losing your mom is hard. she’s very likely the first person who ever knew you and whom you ever knew. We cannot underestimate the power of…

Yeah. I’ve heard this one. I’m sorry that you’re going through it and you’re damn right to be proud of yourself and confident. It’s ok to have self esteem and pride over your accomplishment.

Living overseas in a place that doesn’t show up on most images of the globe. seriously, I’m all kinds of thankful about that. it’s like this place doesn’t exist.

Word. Filling out forms (and paying fees) is the WORST.

This is how I feel, but I haven’t changed my name. My son has both of our names (no hyphen) and can (and does) choose which one to use. He uses is dad’s sometimes, mine sometimes, and sometimes both.

We’re at 20, married 15 of those. We’ve had some rough patches (just due to our normal human dynamics and stuff — which we were/are able to work through), but are really happy.

those still have lactose. perhaps lower content, but still lactose in them. i am also lactose intolerant.

this is common practice among these guys. Last year (or the year before?) three other major teachers from India were brought up on similar charges in european countries (assault/rape) and were pursued by police there. All were brought back to india to be “handled internally.” which means basically, they now just live…

That’s a really tough one and I don’t blame you. But also, it was good of you to give him the opportunity to apologise and hear the story.

Genuinely seeking out information that would race educate them.

I agree. And I also think it goes in waves.