Daughter's careless decision is cautionary tale for others

2009-07-15 / Advice & Entertainment

DEAR ABBY JEANNE PHILLIPS
DEAR ABBY: My daughter, age 15, was just diagnosed with the herpes virus, and she is devastated by the news. I had cautioned her to wait until she was older to become sexually active because I understand that decisions made in haste cannot be unmade, and some -- as in this case -- carry lifelong consequences.


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