"But it won't mean anything! It takes more than a ceremony to make a marriage." "You're right, it does. Tell me, mom, what did it mean when you married daddy, huh? I want to know." "It meant we were going to start a family! Support each other! Who's going to do that? Who'll be the man in the family?" "Firstly, there won't be a man in the family. And we support each other just fine. And we are a family, and WHEN we get married that family's going to grow." "It's not a family; it's an embarrassment!" "Embarrassment?" I'm an embarrassment?!" Sarah's voice was trembling with emotion now. "Tell me, mom, is Jimmy Manfried still living in his mother's basement? How many kids does he have now, three? Has Patty Williams ever gotten clean? Still with that deadbeat of a husband? Did he ever find

