I didn't take my husband's last name, and people are surprisingly judgmental. They ask what he thinks about it.

• 07/09/2024, 4:23 AM
• businessinsider.com

Courtesy of Patricia Garrison

When I was 14, in 1969, my mother won the raffle at her women's club, and when the monthly newsletter arrived in the mail, a picture showed her proudly wearing her prize, a caramel-colored mink stole. The caption, however, did not print her name.