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Asking Eric: Grandma says refusing a hug is rude - but I've taught my teen she doesn't have to
Asking Eric: Grandma says refusing a hug is rude - but I've taught my teen she doesn't have to
Asking Eric: Grandma says refusing a hug is rude - but I've taught my teen she doesn't have to

Published on: 10/31/2026

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Dear Eric: We recently traveled to a nearby city to visit my mother. While we were there, Mom’s friend Helen stopped by for a visit. We have met Helen before and know her to be a hugger.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/10/asking-eric-grandma-says-refusing-a-hug-is-rude-but-ive-taught-my-teen-she-doesnt-have-to.html

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