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Dear Abby: Do I dare raise the subject of my boyfriend’s showering?

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Dear Abby: Do I dare raise the subject of my boyfriend’s showering?

admin August 7, 2026 0

I don't want to embarrass him, but this bugs me.

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Asking Eric: My boyfriend told me his neighbor’s secret, and I wish he hadn’t

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Asking Eric: My boyfriend told me his neighbor’s secret, and I wish he hadn’t

admin August 6, 2026 0

Now it's going to be awkward for me to be around her.

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Harriette Cole: What if the new boss wants me to work harder?

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Harriette Cole: What if the new boss wants me to work harder?

admin August 6, 2026 0

I like my low-effort job the way it is, and my manager is leaving.

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Miss Manners: At first I couldn’t believe my neighbor’s insults were directed at me

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Miss Manners: At first I couldn’t believe my neighbor’s insults were directed at me

admin August 6, 2026 0

I finally countered with sarcasm.

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Dear Abby: By the end of the cruise, the group was shunning me. I don’t know what I did.

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Dear Abby: By the end of the cruise, the group was shunning me. I don’t know what I did.

admin August 6, 2026 0

Nobody will tell me why they were so furious.

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Asking Eric: I want someone to tell his wife that he’s obsessed with me

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Asking Eric: I want someone to tell his wife that he’s obsessed with me

admin August 5, 2026 0

Plus: Is it OK to act like I didn't touch her laundry?

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Harriette Cole: My boyfriend is upset I won’t go along with his nutty idea

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Harriette Cole: My boyfriend is upset I won’t go along with his nutty idea

admin August 5, 2026 0

He lost his job and he wants to move in with me. I live with my parents.

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Miss Manners: I’m just buying tires, I don’t need to know your religious beliefs

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Miss Manners: I’m just buying tires, I don’t need to know your religious beliefs

admin August 5, 2026 0

Plus: Should I mention I got sick in their shop?

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Dear Abby: I know two secrets about my family. Should I reveal them?

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Dear Abby: I know two secrets about my family. Should I reveal them?

admin August 5, 2026 0

One concerns a half-sibling whom my children don't know about.

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Asking Eric: I hold no ill will, I just need to know if there’s a celebration of life

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Asking Eric: I hold no ill will, I just need to know if there’s a celebration of life

admin August 4, 2026 0

Plus: How can I shut down her self-centered monologue?

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