CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Taylor Lautner, 28; Kelly Rowland, 39; Jennifer Aniston, 51; Sheryl Crow, 58. Happy Birthday: Do your best, and you’ll get the most in return. Added discipline will help you reach the goals you set this year. Fitness, organization and putting everything you want to keep in your life in its […]
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Roadside memorial grows in homeowner’s front yard
DEAR ABBY: I need some help. A terrible car accident happened in front of my house a few months ago that resulted in the death of a husband and father. The family comes out every Sunday to place flowers at the accident site, which is my front yard. At first, I had no problem with […]
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Separate sleeping quarters give loving couple peace
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for 45 years. When she moved out of our bedroom, I was shocked. I thought she didn’t love me anymore. Then I realized that both our sleeping habits have changed over the years. She snores, and I toss and turn. She needs the room dark, while […]
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Blind date begins love story that has lasted for 55 years
DEAR ABBY: I met my lady on a blind date many years ago. When I knocked on the door, it opened and this beautiful girl was standing there. Thinking I could never be so lucky, I asked, “Is your sister home?” No. She was my date. We dated for a few months, fell in love […]
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Niece suspects elderly aunt is being isolated by her son
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have an elderly (90-plus) aunt who lives with her son in a town about four hours away. She corresponds by letter with us regularly, and we always write back. However, it has become apparent that she’s not receiving our letters because she doesn’t make any comments on any of […]
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Mom fears teenager’s dating drama will lead to principal’s office
DEAR ABBY: I’ve got a new one for you. My beautiful 16-year-old daughter was interested in a boy her age from school. He was interested in her, too. He told her he wanted to date her, but that he is “polyamorous” and would be dating many girls simultaneously. She told him he’s too young to […]
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Colonoscopy sedation is not the same as surgery
DEAR DR. ROACH: Your recent column regarding cognitive decline after surgery suggested careful consideration prior to elective surgery. Does this advice apply to screening colonoscopies? Since for it’s done for screening and there is no indication of any problem, does the risk outweigh the benefits for a patient 65 or older? — K.B. ANSWER: The […]
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Dear Abby: She needs to give him an ultimatum
DEAR ABBY: I met a man online I thought was wonderful. OK, I’ll be honest. I wanted a quick roll in the hay — nothing serious. The guy turned out to be a college dropout, deeply spiritual and a great conversationalist, and we quickly started dating. Fast-forward six months. I feel trapped in a loveless […]
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Eugenia Last, Scorpio: Don’t share information that isn’t necessary
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tyson Houseman, 30; Mia Farrow, 75; Joe Pesci, 77; Carole King, 78. Happy Birthday: What you offer to do for others will pay off in unexpected ways. You will find out information that will help you make better decisions regarding your friendships, purpose and the way you want to live […]
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Aries: Preparation will go a long way towards increasing productivity
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tyson Houseman, 30; Mia Farrow, 75; Joe Pesci, 77; Carole King, 78. Happy Birthday: What you offer to do for others will pay off in unexpected ways. You will find out information that will help you make better decisions regarding your friendships, purpose and the way you want to live […]