DEAR ABBY: I have come into contact with my first and forever love again after 30 years. We have had a few encounters throughout the years. When they happened, we fell right back into our comfort zone. We both have current relationships with others that are not satisfying. We have both had failed relationships as […]
Advice
Woman ashamed to admit she was victimized online
DEAR ABBY: After using online dating for almost a year, I have met someone, and it’s getting serious. Problem is, during some of our first conversations, he talked about his previous online experiences. One involved a woman who asked him for money and how stupid she must’ve thought he was. Another time, he told me […]
Deep South doctor disagrees with statin recommendation
DEAR DR. ROACH: As a family physician, I must differ with you on your advice to the 71-year-old lady whose doctor wanted to start her on a statin. Using a Mesa score and her desire not to take any medicine, you advised her to decline the statin. I am able to obtain generic Crestor with […]
Pisces: Decisiveness and honesty will pay dividends in the future
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Julianne Hough, 32; Judy Greer, 45; Josh Holloway, 51; Carlos Santana, 73. Happy Birthday: You’ll have plenty to keep you busy this year. Make the most of your time by organizing and preparing. Sketch out what you want to happen, and fine-tune your plans to unfold the way you want. […]
Woman ashamed to admit she was victimized online
DEAR ABBY: After using online dating for almost a year, I have met someone, and it’s getting serious. Problem is, during some of our first conversations, he talked about his previous online experiences. One involved a woman who asked him for money and how stupid she must’ve thought he was. Another time, he told me […]
Dear Abby: Choice of baby’s name could be problem
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I are expecting our second child. We are facing a moral decision based on choosing his name. My wife’s cousin sadly had a late-term miscarriage two years ago. The name they were going to give their baby is coincidentally the same first and middle name that we have chosen for […]
Eugenia Last, Libra: Protect against bullies, manipulative individuals
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Trai Byers, 37; Jared Padalecki, 38; Benedict Cumberbatch, 44; Nancy Carell, 54. Happy Birthday: You’ll feel passionate about life, your beliefs and your pursuits. Pour your energy, heart and soul into doing what makes you happy and brings you the most satisfaction. Whether it’s mastering an art, pursuing something educational, […]
Aquarius: Don’t allow yourself to be pressured into anything
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Trai Byers, 37; Jared Padalecki, 38; Benedict Cumberbatch, 44; Nancy Carell, 54. Happy Birthday: You’ll feel passionate about life, your beliefs and your pursuits. Pour your energy, heart and soul into doing what makes you happy and brings you the most satisfaction. Whether it’s mastering an art, pursuing something educational, […]
Neighbor sues neighbor over botched bathroom renovation
DEAR ABBY: We were friendly with our next-door neighbor, who owned a contracting company, and we hired him to renovate our bathroom. At the time, we thought he did a wonderful job. It looked beautiful. Unfortunately, he didn’t set the tub correctly, and a slow leak was happening underneath it. Three years later, our kitchen […]
Capricorn: Spend time with people who share interests
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chace Crawford, 35; Kristen Bell, 40; Vin Diesel, 53; Wendy Williams, 56. Happy Birthday: Set high standards, and express your thoughts this year. Execute your plans with passion, and make your life and the world around you a better place. Adapt readily to the environmental changes necessary to sustain a […]