OOmis – My rebbitzin could feed me cardboard, and I would ask for seconds. (well, maybe not seconds, but you get the idea)
Fact is, we (like all successful couples) learn to grow with one another. ANd work hard to overcome the inevitable roadbumps. This “handwriting bit” is just another example of “I want a guarantee that things will be OK”.
Sorry, mom, does’nt work that way. Best Bocher and Miss will need to take their knocks just like us oldies did (and sometimes still do!)
And Jphone – your comment was THE FUNNIEST! (sad, but very funny!)