I can't be the only one who has those moments.I was registering for a DIY-type class today and the conversation went like this:Woman: "It's free to bring your husband. Would you li... moreI can't be the only one who has those moments.I was registering for a DIY-type class today and the conversation went like this:Woman: "It's free to bring your husband. Would you like to sign him up?"Me: "I'm not married."Her: Pauses awkwardly "Oh, well, you can bring your boyfriend or significant other."Me: "I don't have one of those either."Her: Pauses twice as long."Oh, that's ok dear. (reassuringly) You can bring a friend instead. Most people bring spouses, but that isn't a rule."Me: No, it'll just be me. I don't have anyone I'd like to bring.Her: "Oh, well, um... How about a coworker then? You could bring someone you work with. Maybe even split the cost."Me: I work from home and I work alone. I have no coworkers. Please just sign me up alone.Dead silence.Perhaps the worst was maybe a week or so after my ex husband moved out. I bought a bunk bed for one of my kids from Craig's List and went to pick it up.Woman: "I'm sorry. My husband is running out to a meeting and can't disassemble the bed. Can your husband ... less
