Learned lessons from a family split and remarriage
A reader reflects on her father’s divorce and remarriage, seeing the kindness of his wife and recognizing why the breakup happened. She advises learning from the painful experience and applying it to her own marriage. A second letter asks how one can love and despise a spouse, describing a husband who uses dirty jokes to entertain and worries about offending others.
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Readers ask how to handle a shy insecure husband whose vulgar humor seeks acceptance and how to tell a fashionable coworker she has a mustache. Abby urges kindness and notes subtle hints seldom work, sides with accepting, nonjudgmental approach while preserving privacy.
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