We Have a Decades-Long Tradition With Another Couple. But It’s Taken an Uncomfortable Turn.
A couple has a long-standing tradition of visiting friends annually, but the clutter in their friends' guest room has become a significant issue. The husband has declared he will not stay there again until the situation is addressed, causing discomfort for the wife. They are considering alternative arrangements to maintain their friendship while addressing the problem.
- ▪The couple visits their friends once a year, and vice versa.
- ▪The guest room at their friends' house has become cluttered with storage boxes, making it difficult to use.
- ▪The husband has stated he will not stay there again until the boxes are cleared out.
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Dear Prudence Help! We Have a Decades-Long Tradition With Another Couple. But It’s Taken an Uncomfortable Turn. My husband is going on strike. Advice by Jenée Desmond-Harris Follow Jenée Signed Up For Email Alerts Error Signing Up For Email Alerts Close Enter your email to receive alerts for this author. Thanks for signing up! You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. You're already subscribed to the aa_Jenee_DesmondHarris newsletter. You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again, or manage all your newsletter subscriptions here . <div class="slate-notification--error"> Please enable javascript to sign up for newsletters.
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