Shirley Glass
👤 Speaker
112
total appearances
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Podcast Appearances
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
Yes, when I told your sister what you said, she said, oh, well, I was just kidding.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
So I don't want her to be blasphemed.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
I would say that there were a lot of people whose dreams haven't been realized, whose expectations haven't been met, and so there's a sense of disappointment, although there were some people there who were pleased with all aspects.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
And then, of course, the question was, well, why are you here?
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
More to connect with the other women, I suppose.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
But these are the criteria for satisfaction.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
Whether their children were married.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
Whether their children were married.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
So that having single children was a disappointment.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
Whether their children live close by or far away.
This American Life
883: Call Your Parents
Whether their children appreciated them.