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When I was first divorced, my daughters were teenagers and I had forgotten how to meet women! I joined a group for single parents where we met and socialized as a group, taking it further only if we hit it off with anyone. Anyone else done this?

I don't know about you, but every time I have a bad cold (like now!) my wife complains that it's man flu and refuses to believe that I feel as bad as I do. She maintains that women are better at handling most illnesses, including colds and 'flu. Do you agree?:p

They aren't divorced yet, but that will be their next step. It was my son in law's fault and he accepts the blame. He is still a great dad to their kids and they want to remain friends, so we have told him that he is still welcome at our house, however, he won't visit, as he feels uncomfortable...

It's awful to realize that you're too old for the workplace. My friend's son is only 40 but, since he lost his job last year, he has struggled to find anything else. From what he says, employers consider him too old! Whatever happened to experience counting for something?

Our daughter has two children and is separated from her husband. She brought her new, female partner to meet us yesterday. The young girl was understandably nervous but, old fashioned though we are, our daughter and the grandchildren were so obviously happy with this girl that we welcomed her...

My wife cooks most of our meals, and I like to cook her something from time to time. She is a fussy eater, so it isn't easy but the one thing that she likes most is my special omelette. I put bacon, onion, capers, celery and peppers in it, but I also cook it in a little orange juice. What's your...

Have you heard the latest craze in music? I'm hearing it and seeing the video everywhere, this Korean Gangnam style song and dance. Can you figure out what the kids see in it, because I can't!:eek:

I'm reading in the news that they are offering pregnant women whooping cough vaccine because there has been an outbreak and babies have died. That's very sad and it may be because people are afraid to immunize nowadays?

Were you told that you couldn't leave the table until you'd "cleaned your plate", that is, eaten everything, when you were a child and do you do that with your own kids? I have to plead guilty!:D

I was a grandfather, with adult children when I married again and took on my young stepdaughter and stepson. I considered myself very experienced as a parent however, I soon learned that rearing stepchildren is a great deal more difficult than bringing up your own kids. Have any of you...