Overview
You may be feeling a bit rebellious -- okay, a bit more rebellious than usual, even -- but you've certainly earned it. So when a loved one comes to you, expecting you to back down just because they say so, try not to laugh out loud, and don't be rude. Just explain, simply and plainly, that you've never been fond of 'shoulds' and 'woulds,' and that when you hear 'don't,' it sounds like an invitation to do just that.
