Sun 12 Nov, 2017 06:00 am - Hello centrox,
Your anecdote about the woman who wanted to take you shopping and dictate your style is a good example of someone crossing the line - good on you for digging your heals in. If... (view)
Sun 12 Nov, 2017 03:13 am - Yes ehBeth, I agree that the intentions in the giving are good, and, that stepping carefully is needed - that said, I thought I did step quite carefully. However, I feel like I am being pressured... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 05:36 pm - I know what you mean ehBeth but I think in this case he did imply that it wasn't exactly easy to like but he also thought it was nice enough- the value was a significant part of it I think.... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 05:28 pm - Yes, perhaps that line you that quoted from me was a bit misleading. There were other items of jewellery not the same as the one I received and I thought exactly that - he was giving me an... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 04:58 pm - You raise s a very good point ehBeth. Yes, he is a good dresser, bold, very stylish, he is Italian and so it comes naturally. I think he quite likes the bracelet though he did acknowledge that it... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 02:42 pm - Yes, as my expressing that the gift was not really my style only happened last night, and what followed were several hours of fairly wrenching conversation, I reached out to you all for some kind... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 08:30 am - Of course you don’t know either of us centrox but I don’t think you are being unfair to him at all - the facts are the facts. He gave me a very expensive gift that wasn’t chosen... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 07:50 am - Thanks centrox. You are right to point out the fact that this gift wasn’t chosen for me but was part of a business deal. I also think this is a bit tasteless though in this case I’m not... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 06:54 am - Thanks so much Jespah. I do feel that I did the right thing but judging his reaction, I am now wondering about the advice that people sometimes give such as - a gift is a gift, accept it with grace... (view)
Sat 11 Nov, 2017 06:42 am - I have been in a new serious relationship for seven months now. We had known each other as friends for more than a year prior to things becoming romantic.
Here’s the problem. He told me... (view)
