CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Taylor Kitsch, 43; Sung Kang, 52; Robin Wright, 58; John Schneider, 64. Happy Birthday: Keep your eye on the ball. Stay focused on what’s important to you, and rely on the experience and knowledge you’ve honed to reach your personal, financial and physical goals. Be innovative. Set high standards, and […]
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Aquarius: Take charge; send a vibe that will not let anyone take advantage of you.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Russell Crowe, 60; Jackie Chan, 70; John Oates, 76; Francis Ford Coppola, 85. Happy Birthday: Do everything in your power to reach your goal. Stay focused on what matters most, and reach out to those with something to contribute. Become the spokesperson; advocate and make the world a better place. […]
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Revelation of long affair clouds present and future
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have known each other for 25 years. We married five years ago. At that time, I was making 500-mile round trips twice a month to visit my children from my first marriage. I was, and still am, crazy about her. However, two years ago, my wife admitted to a […]
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Capricorn: Refuse to let anyone interfere or make decisions for you that benefit them more than you.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eliza Coupe, 43; Candace Cameron Bure, 48; Zach Braff, 49; Paul Rudd, 55. Happy Birthday: Choose to be unique. Build your brand and make lifestyle changes that encourage you to explore possibilities. Expand your skills to demonstrate what you do best and enjoy most. Happiness is building a life centered […]
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Family dynamics add to sister’s anxiety issues
DEAR ABBY: Five years ago, I was diagnosed with GAD (generalized anxiety disorder). It manifests itself with sudden outbursts of anger when I’m stressed, which is often. I have three sisters, two of whom are bossy and try to take over and control every little thing. I have always had a difficult relationship with one […]
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Sagittarius: Refrain from letting confusion set in due to gossip or misinformation.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Pharrell Williams, 51; Mike McCready, 58; Mitch Pileggi, 72; Agnetha Faltskog, 74. Happy Birthday: Clear the air, speak from the heart and breathe easy. Leave nothing to chance or the imagination. Clarity will be the pivotal point in your life that motivates you to turn complicated matters into a simpler […]
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Man can no longer support his ne’er-do-well brother
DEAR ABBY: My brother (eight years younger) has been hooked on drugs and in and out of jail for decades. Our father passed away five years ago. My brother lived with him in a different state until then. Prior to that, he stole from our mother and from me repeatedly. He’s a criminal and is […]
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The course of rare Van der Knaap disease is somewhat unclear
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a question that I hope you can help me with. My 1-year-old grandniece (my brother’s granddaughter) was recently diagnosed with Van der Knaap disease after suffering seizures and getting an MRI. An internet search described it as a rare inherited disorder with walking difficulties and a progressive decline in brain […]
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Scorpio: Participate in events that can further your interests and introduce you to people with something to offer.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Robert Downey Jr., 59; David Cross, 60; Christine Lahti, 74; Craig T. Nelson, 80. Happy Birthday: Pay attention to what your heart tells you. Your instincts are better than you think, and you can save yourself time and trouble. Look for alternative money management that encourages you to save. Don’t […]
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Co-worker, friend becomes outlet for others trauma
DEAR ABBY: It seems I am a human landfill into which people dump their trauma. I’m not sure how this happened. It started three years ago, when an estranged friend called me and talked for more than an hour about what had led to him getting fired from his job. I was touched that he […]