My out-of-town visitors hit me with an unpleasant surprise
Dear Amy: My adult niece, who lives several hundred miles away, said she wanted to come visit us in Florida with her husband and their new baby.
Since they both…
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I cringe when my wife says this to someone she’s just met
Dear Amy: My wife and I have been married for several years. She is from the Midwest but we now live on the coast, where I grew up. As such, I am often…
Am I dumb to stay with someone like this?
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my boyfriend for three years, and it has been great. However, he has serious anger issues that affect our relationship sometimes.
It…
I don’t think it’s appropriate to include her in my wedding
DEAR ABBY: I became engaged to a wonderful man five months ago. We have set a wedding date for next year. I’m ecstatic — thrilled to be planning such an…
The bride thought there would be more money
Dear Amy: When our daughters were born we opened an account for each of them. We told them it was their college account. Money gifts from relatives went into…
Am I just a dumb doormat for my new wife?
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for close to a year, and in this short time I’ve seen a side of my wife I’ve never seen before.
Although I met her during a…
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This other mom treats me as her personal assistant
Dear Amy: My good friend and I each have three children in the same classes who also participate in some of the same extracurricular activities.
As parents we…
It’s not the kids who disrespect me, it’s other teachers
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I work as a substitute teacher for an excellent local school system. I enjoy the assignments, for the most part, and like knowing that I’m…
The bridal party keeps telling this stupid joke about me
Dear Amy: I’m a 28-year-old man. My best friend from childhood, “Kenneth,” recently got engaged.
I couldn’t be happier for him.
Kenneth has decided that I won’t…