US EditionDaughters Refuse to Meet Elderly Dad's Girlfriend
The daughters, aged 29 and 39, have declined to meet their father's new girlfriend despite her being in a committed relationship for over a year.
- After his partner began dating slightly more than a year ago, the boyfriend's two adult daughters told him they have no interest in ever meeting his new girlfriend, leaving him hurt as he is very fond of them.
- In context, the relationship began slightly more than a year ago and the couple, both in their early 80s, face a wide age gap with the boyfriend's two adult daughters, ages 29 and 39.
- Despite daughters having no interest in meeting him, the writer says her family, friends, and even her ex‑husband have warmly welcomed the boyfriend, while she supports a best friend of nearly 50 years through cancer.
- Advice to the couple has been to avoid forcing contact, as friends of the writer advise letting the daughters be and column advice focuses on boundaries and preserving relationship.
- Personal history and recurring sharp reactions mean tensions may persist, as the writer has low tolerance for demeaning behavior from her older sister and the daughter reacts sharply over small issues.
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Asking Eric: My boyfriend’s daughters refuse to meet me, says sad elderly woman
DEAR ERIC: My boyfriend and I are in our early 80s. I am divorced and his wife died over two and a half years ago; we have been dating slightly more than a year. We do not plan to marry, but we are in a lifelong, committed relationship. We feel blessed to have found each other at our age.
·New Jersey, United States
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Daughters refuse to meet elderly dad's girlfriend
Dear Eric: My boyfriend and I are in our early 80s. I am divorced and his wife died over 2½ years ago; we have been dating slightly more than a year. We do not plan to marry, but we are…
·Cherokee County, United States
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