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How school visits gave us wives

Love letters [iStockphoto]

In the '90s, high school visiting days were a godsend for young lovers. It was the perfect time for boys to meet their girlfriends without being noticed by their parents, who would raise hell if they found out their daughter was dating.

It took military-grade planning to ensure that the day you were visiting the girl did not fall on the same day that her parents and siblings were visiting.

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