CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Elle Fanning, 27; Kristen Stewart, 35; Leighton Meester, 39; Dennis Quaid, 71. Happy Birthday: Exaggerating, taking on too much or overestimating your expectations will hold you back. Use your energy to get things going and to have an impact or influence on how others react or contribute to your plans. […]
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Girlfriend tires of boorish man’s wandering eye
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my boyfriend for 3 1/2 years. Before me, he was known for sleeping around. He has never cheated on me that I am aware of, but when we go to social gatherings (or just out), he flirts with other women. If there is another woman in the room, he […]
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Reader wonders if older vaccines still provide protection
DEAR DR. ROACH: With the resurgence of measles because of declining vaccination rates, should we be wary of the same happening with smallpox (which was also thought to have been eradicated)? And as an aside, is my ancient smallpox vaccination of 1952 still protecting me? What about my equally ancient (circa 1962) polio vaccine? — […]
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Best friend shares a rumor that’s making the rounds
DEAR ABBY: My best friend of 45 years and I are 65. She has been married since 1985; I have been divorced for many years. She recently shocked me by claiming that a mutual friend told her I have been having an affair with a married acquaintance! This is false, but I now wonder whether […]
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Leo: Search for innovative alternatives, be upfront and participate in events that shed light on something you are considering pursuing before officially announcing your next move.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Taylor Kitsch, 44; Patricia Arquette, 57; Robin Wright, 59; John Schneider, 65. Happy Birthday: Use your energy wisely. Take the initiative to look, feel and do your best. Put more credence into living a healthy lifestyle, and you’ll be in tip-top shape and ready to deal with whatever glitches you […]
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Cancer: Focus on progressively applying your skills, and you’ll find new ways to bring in extra cash.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Russell Crowe, 61; Jackie Chan, 71; John Oates, 77; Francis Ford Coppola, 86. Happy Birthday: Seize the moment and explore the possibilities. Movement, action and taking responsibility for who you are and what you do will impact your life and how others treat you. It’s up to you to micromanage […]
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Student navigates stressful time at school and at home
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 23-year-old college student struggling to find direction in life. I’ve been trying to find a part-time job and an internship, but I have had no success. This leaves me increasingly anxious, especially as my parents, who currently help me with tuition and rent, are getting older and can’t continue working much […]
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Gemini: Be ready to step in and take over to ensure your reputation isn’t subject to someone else’s poor choices.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eliza Coupe, 44; Candace Cameron Bure, 49; Zach Braff, 50; Paul Rudd, 56. Happy Birthday: Think about what you want to achieve, and channel your energy strategically to ensure you reach your goal. Opportunity is apparent if you are open to suggestions, eager to learn and expand your awareness, and […]
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Father makes it his job to find daughter a husband
DEAR ABBY: I recently turned 30, and I find myself in kind of a “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” situation, specifically the scene where Toula’s father has invited several Greek men to dinner to try to persuade her to marry one of them. I told my father I am not interested in dating, but he […]
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Relationship shares distinct similarity with the last one
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been divorced for 13 years and have been dating “Paul” for the last five years. Paul is kind, helps with things around the house and loves my friends and family. We share many common interests and enjoy being together. We are now considering moving to the next step: marriage. We already live […]