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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:43 PM Original message |
Yikes. My eighteen yr old son has a 23 yr old girlfriend |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Seems like a fine idea to me. |
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thedailyshow (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. So what if she's a few years older? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. I'm worried that he's |
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vinnievin777 (735 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
45. time to cut the apron strings mommy |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. He's never been attached to them |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
48. What does her being older have anything to do w/ breaking hearts? |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. as a 19 year old |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Make sure she's not manipulating him |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. She should make sure she's helping him with his homework too |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not a parent..... |
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theorist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not sure, but I have a question. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. That's a really good question |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. That is a good question. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. why does it bother you so much? he's 18, they'll be lots of others.... |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was a mother at 23 |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Yup, when I got out of high school I wasn't looking at high school "kids". |
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thinksmart (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. Another way to look at it |
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Truman01 (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. Good for him. He must be a pretty mature guy for her to like him. |
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Quetzal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is just an observation from someone who is a part of |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. 5 years difference, that's not bad. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't really see an issue here |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. That's okay... my 16 year old had a 22 year old Girlfriend |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Thank you! |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. thank you too! |
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Saffy (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. 18 to 23 is not such a bad ratio |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. My girlfriend is six years older. |
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gaia_gardener (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. It could be worse |
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Charlls (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. your son gives her something other more 'mature' guys |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. An extra 10 minutes? |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. When I was 17, I had a 22-year-old girlfriend. |
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jrthin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. Give your kid |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. They are both adults, it's biology too-I wouldn't worry--yet. |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. My newphew (32) just broke off with his (48) |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't think it's that big of a deal |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. when I was 27 I had an 18 year old boyfriend |
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Dr Batsen D Belfry (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. That's nothing |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. Give your son a pat on the back from me |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. He's 18. He's an adult |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. My husband is 12 years my senior.... |
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Mike Nelson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think it's fine. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. I am 29. My girlfriend is... not. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
39. As an eighteen year old Senior I was having |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm proud of him...if she's nice, and he likes her...what the hell |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. I had a 23 year-old grilfriend when I was 17, and it was **no problem**... |
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Champ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. I don't see anything to be concerned about |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. Well, speaking as someone with a s/o 6 years younger... |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
44. that's fine. now if she was 28 or 20,, THEN he's screwed |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
46. He's 18? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
47. Don't worry about it too much... |
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Guarionex (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
50. hahaha |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
51. Don't be an age bigot |
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