While I was out of town on a work trip, my future mother-in-law decided to split my house in two. When I got back, she demanded $100,000 for the renovation. I said, “Wait… I’m not even married.” She blinked and said, “What?” Then the real truth surfaced, and all the color drained from her face.
When I boarded the plane to Seattle for a four day corporate training conference, I honestly believed the worst inconvenience waiting for me at home […]