They downplay his hitting on me when he was married and I was a teen.
My sister, who is quite a bit older than me, was married to a man for more than 20 years. He was a part of my family from the time I was 3.Dear Abby: Am I being selfish to think he needs to get over his grief?
I feel cheated, but they say it’s “necessary” for him to be around their shared children, and they keep trying to make me feel like I am being unreasonable. Am I?: You are not unreasonable; you are pragmatic. You come from a family that prefers to ignore misbehavior rather than confront and deal with it.
I was employed at the local health care center here for almost four years before quitting to become a full-time caregiver and homemaker. He does not want me to stop visiting, nor do I want to. What can I do to make everyone relax, so he and I can still remain good friends without someone disapproving?: I wish I understood exactly what the family’s objection is to your friendship with this person.
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