Luke... its better, needs polishing up a bit. Too wordy.
maybe try.... XXX - I am bringing salsa. Politeness = better results. Miss you, Dad.
Today... h was being obnoxious/demanding on the phone. I stated "If you are going to keep talking to me like that, I'm going to hang up".... not quite boxed (positive, negative, positive) the way my IC suggested....but, its a start. He quickly changed his tune.
Good luck.
M:46 H:49 T:20yrs myD:22 H distant summer/12 H sleeping in b'ment: Nov/12 BD: Dec 2/12 asked me begin to move end of Jan/13 moved Jan 7/13 (left my stuff) "agreed" to "working on r" Mar 3/13(lipservice!)