Um, I’ll Let You Know…Things People Say Just to Be Polite - Page 16

15.  It was nice meeting you.

You meet someone just long enough to know that they’re not looking forward to snow, live in the area and you have a mutual acquaintance.  It’s one of those shallow social interactions you have with a friend of a friend, a prospective employer or your UPS delivery guy.  Was it really nice meeting someone you may or may not ever see again?  You barely know them.  I mean these interactions don’t exactly suck, but most of them aren’t life changing either.  Before I tell someone this again, I’ll need at least 10 minutes of profound conversation.

Toya Sharee is a community health educator and parenting education coordinator who has a  passion for helping  young women build their self-esteem and make well-informed choices about their sexual health.  She also advocates for women’s reproductive rights and blogs about  everything from beauty to love and relationships. Follow her on Twitter @TheTrueTSharee or visit her blog, Bullets and Blessings.