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MIButterfly

(1,366 posts)

2. I have to keep telling myself over and over again:

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Sat Sep 20, 2025, 03:34 PM

Sep 20

I cannot control what other people say and do, I can only control how I react to it.

What a miserable, hateful old couple. I would feel sorry for them but why bother?

The original poster showed remarkable restraint. He is truly a gentleman. The closing four paragraphs are so true. I will try to remember that.