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Old 02-25-2015, 03:53 PM
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Default Glad you brought that one up.
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Originally Posted by graciegirl View Post
I don't like to hear "the wife".

I have lived with a gorgeous man for 53 years who is truly "arm candy" but I have never referred to him as "the husband".
Agree. Brings back the recent memory of reading my dad's obituary from 1957
..." besides the wife, he is survived by four children..."

I hated that. And I like "arm candy".