DEAR ABBY: Five years into our marriage, my wife and I took a girlfriend, ”Sonya.” I fell madly in love with her. Unfortunately, my relationship with my wife cooled because she changed as a person. We ended up divorcing. I’m still in love with Sonya, but obviously nothing will ever come of it. I’m her […]
Advice
Taurus: Your choices should bring greater satisfaction and less regret
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Megan Rapinoe, 31; Dave Haywood, 34; Edie Falco, 53; Huey Lewis, 66. Happy Birthday: A passionate, no-nonsense approach to life, love and everything else you take part in will bring constructive developments. Strategize and build a solid plan that will help you achieve the happiness you desire. A positive change […]
Annual physical often a hands-on experience
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old female in fairly good health. I take statins to keep my cholesterol under control, and am being followed by an endocrinologist for a parathyroid problem, which also is under control. For the past two years, when I visit my physician for an annual wellness check, I have some […]
Abuser preyed on woman’s fear of being alone, unloved
DEAR ABBY: I recently had my lover of 11 years arrested for domestic violence. It was the hardest thing I have ever done. He had me isolated and cut off from the world, and without family around, I felt extremely lonely and fragile. Looking back, I see how wanting to be loved and not alone […]
Taurus: Participate in community events
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Melanie Fiona, 33; Becki Newton, 38; Geraldo Rivera, 73; Neil Simon, 89. Happy Birthday: Don’t fear the unknown or run from change. This is your year to stand up, be heard and make a difference. Short trips, home improvements or a residential move will lead to new beginnings and friendships. […]
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DEAR ABBY: I’m sick when I read about girls in great relationships who feel like they are trapped and they need to live life. They throw away a great relationship with someone who loves them. How is dumping someone who loves you ”living”? I met my husband in high school and we went to parties, nightclubs […]
When is ”zoning out” something more?
DEAR DR. ROACH: At age 69, I still ”zone out” briefly, losing time and location. In grade school I was always told that I daydreamed too much, and at one point was deemed ”rather slow” on my report card. I repeated 6th grade. I once missed a flight when my name was called, as I […]
Pisces: Plan to get out and socialize, get involved
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Olivia Munn, 36; Patrick Wilson, 43; Tom Cruise, 54; Montel Williams, 60. Happy Birthday: Don’t be afraid to take on a little extra this year. Your ability to find shortcuts and spin one idea into another will be exciting and captivate plenty of interest. Making changes that will add to […]
Husband’s change of heart causes stress
DEAR ABBY: My husband, ”Van,” and I have been married 10 years. He’s 40; I’m 33. Our daughter just turned 7. Shortly after she was born, Van informed me he didn’t want to have more children. He said he was happy with just one. It was hard for me to accept, but eventually I came […]
Girl should seek some help to sweeten her tart tongue
DEAR ABBY: I’m 15. My problem is I often mouth off and insult people. When I’m asked to explain why I said what I did, I answer with, ”I don’t know” or a shrug. It’s the truth. It upsets me that I act this way, and I have lost friends because of it. My parents […]