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Activities Wednesday, October 21, 2020 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 7 Parents disapprove of new Qe,s—-Believe It or Not/ boyfriend of different race pera com ee Dear Abby time that his cousin and two DEAR ABBY: My husband younger people lived in the DEAR ABBY: I’m a of 30 years still desires me. house with him, he promised 22-year-old woman who I know he has been faithful. to make sure there was room was adopted. I recently start- He’s a wonderful father, has for me and my 13-year-old ed dating an amazing man plenty of friends, a warm who happens to be of anoth- sense of humor and even in son, who has Asperger’s. er race. My parents, whom I tough times has always man- However, things are tense PINEAPPLE 1s A love very much, told me that aged to be a good provider. in the house because some- NATURAL MEAT TENDERIZER. THERE |S A “TOWN IN INDIANA if I stay with him, they will We have never wanted for one is stealing my things, NAMED disown me. They have made anything. many horrible comments He is in decent shape for and no one will admit it. SANTA ELAUS. about my relationship, and his age, and some women There is also constant fight- have commented that he is ing about how I should raise T’'m at a loss about what to do. I love them, but I also handsome. Yet I recoil at his my son because everyone in love my boyfriend. Please advances or pretend to be the house has an opinion and give me advice. What should asleep. I feel like I owe him wants to be his boss. I do? -- HOPELESS IN IN- sex since it’s part of mar- DIANA riage, and then I resent him Tam at my wits’ end. love my fiance, but I can’t take Lions because I feel I am letting much more of the anxiety ROAR DEAR HOPELESS: You him down. -- NO DESIRE CAN _BE HEARD need to figure out which is DOWN SOUTH they put me through. What FROM more important to you, the hope for a future with this DEAR NO DESIRE: You should I do? -- TORN IN TENNESSEE FIVE MILES Away. amazing man who is new in need to figure out whether your life, or your relation- your negative reaction to DEAR TORN: Have a 1021 senna Dictributed by Andrews McMeel for UFS. ship with your parents. It’s your husband’s advances is a tough choice to make, and emotional or physical. Have frank conversation with your there are variables to con- you always felt this way, or fiance about the fact that this sider. Are you OK with your is it (relatively) recent? living situation isn’t work- parents dictating who you Hormonal _ changes as ing out for you. The two can date in terms of race? Is women age can be a rea- of you should then discuss ACROSS this person as serious as you son for lack of libido, and 1 Orange peel PREVIOUS PUZZLE SOLVED are about this new relation- if that’s what’s causing your options. The most obvious 5 Blood, — and AMWIE]D BAINITIIICIIP LIoID ship? Are you financially problem, it is something you WOuld be that some folks 10 Bae care FIOIRIAMMIAIRI OMMH! IRIE and emotionally indepen- should talk about with your need to make other living 44 Tolede locale TIOIN|Y Ma BIRIUI TINA OIMIEIN dent? gynecologist because it may arrangements -- either you 45 Persona non — LIEITITIVUICIE SITIEINIO!S Start by making a list of be fixable. Start there, be- and your son, or the cousin 16 “Fancy” singer RIOlsisS SITIAIB the pros and the cons. 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