CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Iggy Azalea, 31; Michael Cera, 33; Bill Hader, 43; Lance Reddick, 59. Happy Birthday: Set high standards, control your emotions and study every possibility before taking action. Plan and negotiate fairly, and you will find common ground with like-minded people. Educate yourself to weather any situation that may jeopardize your […]
Advice
Woman can’t figure out why boyfriend won’t move in
DEAR ABBY: I have been in a relationship for two years with a man I love very much. We’re both in our early 20s. I have a house. He lives with his parents and is going to school. Last year, after living together for a few months due to COVID, I invited him to move […]
Scorpio: A positive lifestyle change will give you purpose
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, 14; Ashley Park, 30; Paul Giamatti, 54; Robert Englund, 74. Happy Birthday: Consider your options, and embrace a reserved course of action. It’s best to give yourself some wiggle room this year for unexpected setbacks. Rely on your ability to research and gather facts rather than depend on […]
Girlfriend maintains a ‘fan club’ on Facebook
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been dating the same woman for more than two years. She is a beautiful lady who has quite a few male “fans” on Facebook, mostly from before we met. What bothers me, and I don’t understand why, is her habit of posting selfies and then loving the comments from other men about […]
Libra: Make stability and security your priorities
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mike Fisher, 41; Liza Weil, 44; Mark Wahlberg, 50; Jeff Garlin, 59. Happy Birthday: Focus on what you can accomplish all by yourself this year; you’ll satisfy your soul. Take control of your happiness, and take stock of what works for you. A process of elimination will vastly improve your […]
Spouse removes wedding ring during separation
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I separated three months ago. She has moved out into her own apartment. We are not legally separated or divorced. She removed her wedding ring three weeks after she left. I want to reconcile. Whether she does at this point, she’s not sure. She says she isn’t seeing anyone, nor […]
Treatment for depression effective
DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you say something about depression? What can it do to you in the long run if it isn’t treated? — Anon. ANSWER: Depression is a huge topic. There are many types of depression, and the effects of depression on a person depend in large part on age, sex, pregnancy status and […]
Husband reveals a frighteningly short fuse
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together 23 years. A few years ago, he told a friend of his he wasn’t in love with or attracted to me. I’m the same 5-foot-6-inch, 135-pound woman he married. Recently, he has become increasingly short-tempered. He gets angry at every driver on the road, he destroyed […]
Two possible causes of cold toes
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 79 years old. I have lupus, and currently my main focus is the lungs (COPD, asthma), which is under control. However, no one seems to be able to tell me what to do to prevent my toes from feeling like they have been soaking in ice. Even when I’m sleeping, […]
Leo: Make a difference and do something that matters
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rafael Nadal, 35; Anderson Cooper, 54; James Purefoy, 57; Deniece Williams, 71. Happy Birthday: Push hard for perfection, originality and giving a unique twist to whatever you do or say. Turn this year into one to remember. Walk away from difficult people and situations and toward what brings you personal […]