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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 06:30 AM Original message |
I think I'm going to have to end a friendship that is 30 years old. |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Kids sometimes have problems no matter their upbringing |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I know, compare the Bush children to Chelsea Clinton |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 07:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Actually, religion has a lot to do with this. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. at least he has a Dad |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've let go of a few friendships lately that just ceased to work for me anymore. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not only do I have a similar story |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
6. I've pretty much ended a 38-year friendship, but it wasn't over religion. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I wish you didn't feel that way about |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Thank you--that's very sweet. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, I have a sister like that. |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Twenty some years ago, some nutjob fundie friend of my intended ... |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. People in "Strong Christian Homes" have just as many if not more problems with their kids... |
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Maineiac (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not exactly the same |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. My. Whole. Family. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Sorry to hear that, Mike C. Think of that old saying, "You can't choose your family, |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. I ended a long friendship a couple of years ago |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. My best friend of 30 years is a conservative Republican, but not a fundy. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Very eloquently stated, Elocs. However, I try not to be around Republicans of any stripe. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. We've had some tense moments. |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I would like to be able to do that. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. I've done it with old friends and family |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. Friends should make you feel good - not make you feel sick on the stomach. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. If someone becomes a poison in your life, you have to cut that person out of your life |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. i had a really bad patch with a friend about 2 years ago over her adultery |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I have a similar thing happening. |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. it is hard to terminate a long friendship |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. You're having problems with a 17 year old because he is 17! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. i lost a friend of 20+ years. she listened to my troubled kid |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, and it drives me nuts |
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MikeH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. I have recently ended a 30 year friendship |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sometimes you just have to take a stand |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
31. I did the same... |
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