Plus: She seems to think she has a right to smoke on our patio.
He also refuses to buy a new bed. His bed is from his divorce. It is the bed he and his ex-wife shared. I’d prefer he get a new one.
Should I wait to date him until he gets new furniture? At this point, we only talk and text on the phone.: Slow down. With your unfortunate romantic history, it’s important you get to know men before you invest emotionally in them. Every two hours, she smokes outside on our back patio. She seems to think this is her right. She closes the sliding glass door behind her, but I can still smell the smoke inside the entire time. And, of course, when she comes back inside, the smell permeates even more.
I have asked her in the past to go down the street away from our home, but there’s always an excuse why she can’t. I need advice on how to make clear that if she intends to visit our home and son in the future, smoking will not be permitted anywhere. My husband thinks we should just tolerate it while she’s here.: As much as I agree that smoking is unhealthy and a social turnoff, your husband is right. His mother is severely addicted to smoking if she can’t go more than two hours without a “fix.
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