If she freaked over a HDD or something, yeah.  Cars, at least to me,
qualify as Major Decisions.  While I can totally see myself doing
exactly what he did, I can also see her point.  She's wondering if one
day he'll change jobs without mentioning it, or say "Oh, by the way.  I
just bought a house."

Of course, I could be wrong.  As the 2nd youngest known member of this
community, it's not like I've been there.  :-)

--benD

BethF wrote:

> And if I were he, I would be concerned that she would try and
> micromanage my every decision after we were married.
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Ben Doom
>   To: CF-Community
>   Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 9:48 AM
>   Subject: Re: I think I'm in trouble
>
>   I would postulate that she was worried that he might make similar
>   decisions *after* they were married.  I'd bet that it was amplified
>   quite a bit by the fact that he hadn't mentioned it, and she felt like
>   she was being left out of important parts of his life.
>
>   Not so much the car, but what the car represented.
>
>   --benD
>
>   BethF wrote:
>
>   > Obviously, the amount of money wasnt' the issue for this woman since
> she
>   > suddenly likes the car.
>   >
>   > ----- Original Message -----
>   >   From: Deanna Schneider
>   >   To: CF-Community
>   >   Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 9:02 AM
>   >   Subject: Re: Re:I think I'm in trouble
>   >
>   >   I think it affects her because she's his fiance, who he soon will
> live
>   > with
>   >   and share all expenses with. And, unless he paid in full for the
> new car,
>   >   it's another bill that she'll be sharing. I think.
>   >   -d
>   >
>   >   ----- Original Message -----
>   >   From: "BethF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>   >   To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>   >   Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 11:37 AM
>   >   Subject: Re: Re:I think I'm in trouble
>   >
>   >   > How does this decision affect his girlfriend he doesn't live with?
>
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