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My friend is obsessed with her diet.

I have a friend who has been miserable to hang out with ever since she has started dieting and not drinking.  I am completely supportive of her being healthier and not drinking if that is what she chooses, but I … Continue reading

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Should I marry this guy that I don’t want to marry?

I am engaged and the wedding is in two months. My fiance and I have been together for many years, and have been through our ups and downs like any couple. I love him, but for the past few months–maybe … Continue reading

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When do I tell the kids that their favorite dog is dead?

We’re going to visit my parents for Easter. My kids loved their dog. It died yesterday. Do I tell the kids now or do I wait? They’re going to be so upset. It’s a beautiful, sunny Easter morning. The children … Continue reading

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I want to experience the world, but I don’t want to do it alone.

I am 22 and just graduated from college. I want to spend a year traveling before I settle in to real life, maybe in Asia or Europe, or possibly across the United States, but I am afraid to take the … Continue reading

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I procrastinate. Help me not procrastinate.

What do you do when you have been procrastinating, have a deadline to meet, and completely and totally lack motivation to do anything at all? I’m in law school, and I have a very heavy workload. I have several things … Continue reading

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He loves me so much he doesn’t want to see me!

I was dating a younger guy for a while, and then we broke up because he said he is in love with me but isn’t ready for a commitment. We’ve been apart for a few months, and he calls me … Continue reading

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I’m scared to take this job because I’m afraid of being intimidated.

I recently graduated and am looking for a job. Recently, I ran into an old teacher and we chatted for a while. I was quite close with her while she was my teacher. She mentioned that her husband’s company is … Continue reading

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I can’t keep up with all the extravagant gift-giving.

My brother and his wife are very well off–beach house, luxury cars, extravagant vacations– and always send us expensive Christmas and birthday gifts for us and for our children. It is becoming increasingly difficult for us to reciprocate. My husband … Continue reading

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I need help blowing off a girl at work, because I’m irresistible.

I think a girl in my office has a crush on me, but I am married. Last night, there was a work dinner that ended up just being the two of us. Tonight, everyone in the office is going out … Continue reading

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My sister-in-law is copying me.

My husband gave me a gorgeous and unusual necklace for my birthday. His sister wants their mother to buy one for her for Christmas. My mother-in-law called me today to ask me where it came from, and I told her … Continue reading

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