DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 68-year-old male and have been very athletic my entire life. I never took any meds. I developed arthritis in both knees and had one set of cortisone injections. About a month later, I was diagnosed with a blood clot behind my right knee, along with cellulitis in my right […]
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Aries: Be protective of your personal information and reputation
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alexandra Daddario, 34; Lauren Graham, 53; Victor Garber, 71; Chuck Woolery, 79. Happy Birthday: Set goals that are realistic but also stretch your intelligence, motivation and expectations. Reach for the stars, and be willing to take on whatever challenge comes your way. You will see new situations this year, but […]
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Woman ready for intimacy is not ready for pregnancy
DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, I had a miscarriage. The guy was nothing more than a fling. We were careful and never did anything without protection, but it happened anyway. I have now been in a relationship with a really great guy for four months. I said I wanted to take it slow, and he […]
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Eugenia Last, Aries: Check out your possibilities for the future
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kellan Lutz, 35; will.i.am, 45; Eva Longoria, 45; Bret Michaels, 57. Happy Birthday: Don’t let emotional situations get you down. You have to rise above what everyone is doing and set your goals and standards higher. How you handle people and situations will determine how well you do. Wasted time […]
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Dear Abby: Wife should deal with family moochers
DEAR ABBY: My wife’s family drops by our home several times a week, usually unannounced. I don’t mind them dropping in, but what does bother me is they bring their kids and expect us to feed them during the visits. It has gotten to the point that I hide our snacks and beverages in the […]
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Man resorts to hiding snacks when hungry family drops in
DEAR ABBY: My wife’s family drops by our home several times a week, usually unannounced. I don’t mind them dropping in, but what does bother me is they bring their kids and expect us to feed them during the visits. It has gotten to the point that I hide our snacks and beverages in the […]
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Pisces: Don’t let your emotions control your decision-making
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kellan Lutz, 35; will.i.am, 45; Eva Longoria, 45; Bret Michaels, 57. Happy Birthday: Don’t let emotional situations get you down. You have to rise above what everyone is doing and set your goals and standards higher. How you handle people and situations will determine how well you do. Wasted time […]
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Man resorts to hiding snacks when hungry family drops in
DEAR ABBY: My wife’s family drops by our home several times a week, usually unannounced. I don’t mind them dropping in, but what does bother me is they bring their kids and expect us to feed them during the visits. It has gotten to the point that I hide our snacks and beverages in the […]
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Aquarius: Craft a financial place that will lead to comfort
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Betsy Brandt, 47; Megan Follows, 52; Billy Crystal, 72; Quincy Jones, 87. Happy Birthday: Don’t settle for less when you can have more. Put your emotions to rest, and let common sense and practicality help you maneuver your way to victory. Be realistic when dealing with red-tape issues, and you […]
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Objection to dress code threatens to sink cruise
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 30 years. I recently retired, and we are planning a cruise to Europe and a two-month stay, returning on the same cruise line. The cruise line is rather posh, and travelers are asked to “dress appropriately” — which means, essentially, men should wear a jacket to […]