DEAR ABBY: I am recently divorced after a 19-year marriage, and to my great shock, I already find myself in love with another man. I didn’t come out of the marriage looking for anyone, nor did I think I’d ever marry again, but this man wants to marry me, and I’m seriously considering it. We […]
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Aries: Follow through on your plans and stay on track
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Evan Rachel Wood, 33; Shannon Elizabeth, 47; Toby Jones, 54; Michael Emerson, 66. Happy Birthday: Set the stage for new beginnings. Learn from the past, and put an end to situations that hold you back. Concentrate on gaining stability, happiness and the peace of mind you deserve. Refuse to let […]
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How long will swelling last post-blood clot
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 76-year-old man. Some time ago, I had a blood clot in my leg. They removed the blood clot and now the blood flow in my leg is back to normal, but my foot swells up every time I stand on it. But when I put my foot higher than […]
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Girlfriend’s online spending increases despite furlough
DEAR ABBY: For the past eight years, my son has been seeing “Tanya” and, according to him, she spends a lot. I’m concerned about it. Because of the pandemic, Tanya got furloughed from her employer. She lives in an apartment but has all deliveries sent to OUR home address. Since the pandemic, we are receiving […]
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Eugenia Last, Taurus: Move forward with an open mind
FOR RELEASE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Idris Elba, 48; Rosie Perez, 56; Jane Curtin, 73; Swoosie Kurtz, 76. Happy Birthday: Keep an open mind, listen to what others have to say and work within the confines you face. Set down ground rules and stick to a budget, and you will […]
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Dear Abby: Her mother’s humming gets annoying
FOR RELEASE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 DEAR ABBY: My mother, who is 80 years old, hums her own made-up tunes. She has done it for as long as I can remember, but for the last few years, the frequency and intensity has increased. She does wear a hearing aid in one ear and sees her […]
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Years spent apart stretch marriage to breaking point
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my husband for 12 years. He retired from the Army before I met him, and I currently serve, stationed overseas. When we first met, I thought we had an understanding that because he didn’t have to work, he would follow me and my three children wherever the military […]
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Aquarius: Invest energy into what you want out of your future
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kat Graham, 31; Rose McGowan, 47; Michael Keaton, 69; Raquel Welch, 80. Happy Birthday: Take a break from situations that are stagnant, and pour your energy into something tangible. Productivity is the name of the game, and wasting time on something that’s inert will lead to little satisfaction or gain. […]
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Fabric or detergent may be aggravating mask wearer
DEAR DR. ROACH: I wear a face mask whenever I go into a store. My problem is that even wearing a mask for a short time gives me a scratchy throat the next day, causing me great anxiety because I fear that I have contracted the coronavirus. That scratchiness does dissipate during the day, but […]
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Capricorn: Practice patience and attentiveness with your loved ones
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Whitney Cummings, 38; Beyonce Knowles, 39; Wes Bentley, 42; Damon Wayans, 60. Happy Birthday: Take care of money matters personally this year. Refuse to take part in other people’s business or to bail out someone from a tight spot. You’ll gain the most if you are true to yourself and […]