DEAR ABBY: I married my husband five years ago. He has three younger sisters. During the year we receive about 20 pictures of them, and another 20 during the holidays. We also receive a similar amount from my husband’s parents. Isn’t this excessive?
When they visit us, they are upset that we haven’t displayed all or most of these pictures. Honestly, if we did, we would run out of wall space.
It’s getting harder to be around these people. My husband and I have expressed our distaste for this, but they see it as “my problem.” I won’t even get in to the Facebook issue. I unfriended them because they post pictures of themselves every five to 10 minutes a day. Help! -- OVERLOADED IN NEW YORK People express their personalities through their surroundings. That your relatives take offense that you do not wish to be surrounded by their images every minute of every day is THEIR problem, not yours. And, by the way, it is RUDE to snap photos of unwilling subjects.DEAR ABBY: When my husband and I were dating, I knew he liked to drink. At the time, I wasn’t bothered by it because I would hang out with my friends while he was drinking with his.
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