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I'm Old-fashioned

You're old-fashioned! My children would snark it at me when they were growing up. Usually, it was because I would not let them go to a party, or wear something or watch a movie that, in my opinion, was inappropriate. I've had it thrown at me at other times and places too. At work, when I won't go out drinking. or participate in casual flirting. Other times I hear it  when I insist on being honest even though it makes things harder. I would be lying to say that it never bothers me. It hurts. But, when I'm honest with myself, I am old-fashioned. If by "old-fashioned" you mean that I will not live with a man that is not my husband, then I am definitely old-fashioned. If by "old-fashioned" you mean that I believe you can have fun without alcohol then I am positively old fashioned. If by "old-fashioned” you mean that I will not knowingly lie or cheat, I am busted. If y