As the year rolls by and Lia approaches adulthood I suspect that a sort of "living situation bidding" may appear on this board.
I don't know what the time around your coming of age was like, but I remember discovering over a brief period that:
- Living as a college student with my parents sucked
- Living on my own as a college student sucked (no money)
- Living on my own as a student and part of the workforce sucked (no free time)
- Living as a working college dropout sucked (no hope or future)
For the record I ended up joining the army and finished my undergrad there, but that isn't the point.
The point is that Lia will likely face these realities in the next 12-30 months. Do any of you plan to present her with a potential "better situation" when the time comes? Unless you have her AIM you'll have to present it somewhere public and wait for her to contact you.
So, .71, I ask- What can YOU offer the Sky Queen in her (theoretical) time of need? Will your door be open to Her? What will She find inside?
2. Living on my own as a