Dear Abby: Secret Affairs and Hard Feelings? It’s Time to Reveal Family’s Dirty Laundry
- The speaker, whose husband died after 38 years of marriage, revealed her husband slept with her sister early in their marriage.
- The affair was discovered and confirmed during marriage counseling the couple attended to address relationship issues.
- The sister recently visited due to their mother's health, making it difficult for the speaker to share a hospital room with her.
- Dear Abby advised confronting both the sister and the other woman about the affair and explaining to relatives why gatherings were avoided.
- The situation suggests the speaker should openly address past wounds to prevent misunderstandings and reclaim control over her life.
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Dear Abby: My late husband slept with my sister early in our marriage. I can’t get over it
DEAR ABBY: My late husband and I were married 38 years when we finally went to marriage counseling. I found out then that he had slept with my sister early in our marriage. I had suspected he’d also had an affair with his uncle’s wife. (They were very close in age.) This, too, was confirmed in counseling. My sister was recently home because of our mom’s health, and it was a struggle to be in the same hospital room with her. As far as the other g…
Dear Abby: Husband has been ‘keeping it in the family’ behind my back for decades
DEAR ABBY: My late husband and I were married 38 years when we finally went to marriage counseling. I found out then that he had slept with my sister early in our marriage. I had suspected he’d also had an affair with his uncle’s wife. (They were very close in age.) This, too, was confirmed in counseling.
Dear Abby: After all those dates, she says there’s no spark. Was I played?
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Dear Abby: I recently learned that my husband slept with my sister ... how do I deal with this?
DEAR ABBY: My late husband and I were married 38 years when we finally went to marriage counseling. I found out then that he had slept with my sister early in our marriage. I had suspected he’d also had an affair with his uncle’s wife. (They were very close in age.) This, too, was confirmed in counseling.
Dear Abby: Secret affairs and hard feelings? It’s time to reveal family’s dirty laundry
DEAR ABBY: My late husband and I were married 38 years when we finally went to marriage counseling. I found out then that he had slept with my sister early in our marriage. I had suspected he’d also had an affair with his uncle’s wife. (They were very close in age.) This, too, was confirmed in counseling.
Dear Abby: My sister slept with my husband and I can’t forgive her
Dear Abby: My late husband and I were married 38 years when we finally went to marriage counseling. I found out then that he had slept with my sister early in our marriage. I had suspected he’d also had an affair with his uncle’s wife. (They were very close in age.) This, too, was confirmed in counseling.
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