Dear Abby: ‘Wishing I had a son doesn’t mean I don’t love my daughters’

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Dear Abby: ‘Wishing I had a son doesn’t mean I don’t love my daughters’
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Lately, I’ve felt like I’m the odd man out in a girls-only club. I wish I had a son I could share my interests with.

I’d love to have someone I could take fishing, teach about classic cars and play football and baseball with. I have tried introducing those interests to my girls, but they’re not into them.

I found out she mentioned this to her mother and sister, both of whom are livid. Her mom compared me to King Henry VIII. Abby, wishing I had a son doesn’t mean I don’t love my daughters. It hurts that such a thing was suggested. Am I in the wrong to want to try one more time? -- GIRL DAD IN NEW YORK If a friend is feeling sad, I do my best to make them feel better , but no matter the outcome, I always end up feeling sad. If my friends are happy, I’m happy; if my friends are depressed, I’m depressed. My therapist has described me as an “empath” and a “sponge.”

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