Time has a way of moving quickly and catching you unaware of the passing years. It seems just yesterday that I was young, just married and embarking o... my new life with my mate. Yet in a way, it seems like eons ago, and I wonder where all the years went. I know that I lived them all. I have glimpses of how it was back then and of all my hopes and dreams.But, here it is ... the back nine of my life and it catches me by surprise ... How did I get here so fast? Where did the years go and where did. “But you won't buy anything without my approval.”Part of me wanted to revolt. What did my dad know about clothes? He would probably try to dress me like Mom. Long skirts, loose blouses, nothing to show off my growing body. I liked to dress in tight jeans, short shorts, and daring skirts. But I had promised to be a good girl for Daddy.“Okay, Daddy.”“Good girl,” he smiled.My heart thudded for joy.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I was so tired the next morning. I couldn't sleep last night. Thoughts. Don't worry, I'm well familiar with the whims and wiles of young ladies of your age and the lengths they'll go to attract male attention.'Jenni knew she ought to go back inside the hall, but she realised that he was only being honest with her and that it had been she herself who had brought her embarrassment upon her. Steven was no fool and he obviously knew when a woman was pretending that her provocative gestures were done inadvertently. She wondered how much more Steven knew about her: was. I immediately paid the full value of the child support. I then set up a maintenance account for her to use for Marie.Some people have questioned why I have limited the amounts I gave to my kids. I usually answered with "values", unless you learn the value of things, you would never be able to control money. I wanted my kids to get through their college years as normal as possible. I have promised them positions in Kegler Enterprises when they graduated. The one stipulation was that they had to.