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A question that I got that I thought was very interesting.

You might think it's sort of everyday-ish, but if you think about it, it's complex.

And that is, you're remarried.

So there is your original family and your new family by marriage,

which has stepkids and new in-laws and this and that.

I mean, it's complex.

So simple questions become complex considering the context.

So basically, having...

It's around the holiday season. having a get-together and inviting people who then invite a whole bunch of other people.

The woman who wrote me the letter said, I invited my sister because in the old days,

when we were with our original families,

and then when we had our first marriages,

it was sort of confined between all of us, amongst us.

But now that we have all these other levels of families and obligations and

responsibilities, it gets bigger and it gets more difficult. And so they're having an event.

She invited her sister, who then invited her ex-husband and her son was coming into town

with his family

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