I’ve had two unexpected conversations recently that have given me pause for reflection. The first was with my father-in-law while dining over Mexican food in Kansas. While catching him up with our kids’ lives, he asked me if they were dating anyone of note. I told him that at the moment there were no significant others. Then -- the bolt out of the blue -- “Oh, you must be sad that you won’t be having grandchildren anytime soon.”The next exchange was with my daughters, 24 & 22. We were sitting on the subway in New York City and -- BAM... read more