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Subject: Re: Lack of spousal support

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Joanne

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Date Posted: 01:03:02 07/23/04 Fri
In reply to: Meg 's message, "Lack of spousal support" on 14:33:51 07/22/04 Thu

>My god.....its a real shame to hear that your husband is so inconsiderate of your feelings when you were so brave to step up and have braces put on as an adult. my guess is though is he still has to get over the initial shock of seeing you with them and hopefully he will eventually get over it and forget about them or think they are the cutest thing which is what i am hoping for. if it is a money issue.... yes braces are expensive but honestly i think personal happiness is more important just think how good your gonna feel when you start noticing improvments in your smile ...i think that feeling is priceless. you have all my support here and congrats on the new braces!!!

Joanne in Toronto

I'm 33 and just got my braces on today. I'm not
>feeling very confident about my appearance at the
>moment. My husband isn't crazy about the idea of me
>getting braces. He said he is most concerned about
>the cost. When he saw me with the braces for the
>first time today, he just snickered and said he
>thought I was getting the braces that are clear.
>(I've got the Damon clear brackets--but there is still
>a lot of obvious metal showing). Not exactly the
>response I had hoped for. So, any suggestions for
>dealing with a less than supportive spouse? Do the
>spouses get used to the braces eventually???????
>
>Thanks!

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Lack of spousal support	lilleth	07:00:01 07/23/04 Fri