Carolyn Hax
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It sounds like jealousy is the cause of your kid-talk annoyanceMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. My older sibling finally married and had a child, all within the last three years. I've been happily married for almost eight years with no intentions to have chi...
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Friend's flair for bad choices is not your problem, but your response to it isMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I have a close friend I want to understand. "Carla" is a college-educated and successful registered nurse. We tried dating early on, but her ex-boyfriend, "Dylan,...
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Is it really worth it to give a 'number'?Mar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. You have said that people do not need to tell "numbers" -- how many past sexual partners they have had. Yet, to have healthy relationships, we should not lie to o...
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Stop comments unless asked for adviceMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. How do you change an ugly quality in yourself? It came out that my younger sister is upset with my "nitpickiness." I often say things I feel are helpful, but come...
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You'll have to accept that there's some risk in every relationshipMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I'm a 44-year-old, divorced woman looking for a committed relationship and I want to get remarried. I've had a few fun dates with a 48-year-old, never-married man...
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Cherish each childMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I have three kids. I love them all. But one of them is my delight. I don't admit this to anyone, not even my husband. I try so hard not to favor her in any way. ...
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Try shining a harsh light on your failure to commitMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. Prior to leaving for grad school, I was living with my girlfriend, A, and surreptitiously dating B and C. I know, I'm a terrible terrible heel. Something wasn't w...
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Death is tough subject, but it has to be discussedMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I was recently diagnosed with an aggressive cancer and have been dutifully if miserably going through treatment. The prognosis? Who knows. The whole "every day is...
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It's time to reclaim your life, without apologyMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. Several months ago a friend of a friend out of the blue started suggesting going to movies and the like, just the two of us. I don't particularly enjoy this guy's...
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His male bravado annoying after awhileFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I have recently started seeing someone new (about a month and a half), but it's already pretty clear we have a lot in common and there is some major chemistry. We...