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Wednesday, February 7, 2007 12:00 AM

From dating an Asian man to living with him: Parents still don't know

I'm a white woman in my 40s. His parents don't approve of me. Am I just insecure?

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  • Wednesday, February 7, 2007 06:08 AM

    JMS

    I agree with you that sometimes, parents can come to give up and be part of the family. Although I've noticed that usually happens when it comes to grandchildren. In a way, I can really understand the never having grandchildren thing--that is a big one. Though he didn't exactly rush to have children in his youth, either.

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