CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lana Del Rey, 30; Jussie Smollett, 33; Prince William, 34; Chris Pratt, 37. Happy Birthday: Be proud of the things you do and don’t fear being different. Your uniqueness will be appreciated by the people who matter to you. An opportunity to utilize your skills and services will lead to […]
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Wife’s man of her dreams is angered by men in her books
DEAR ABBY: I’m happily married to the man of my dreams. We met after I had gone through a particularly difficult breakup, and I often credit him with ”saving” me. We’ve been together 15 years and have two beautiful children. While we both have professional careers, I also write romance novels as a hobby and […]
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How not to take blood pressure
DEAR DR. ROACH: Recently, I had my annual checkup and nervously had to wait a while. The doctor’s assistant came in and proceeded to take my blood pressure. She then looked at me disparagingly and said: ”Do you always have a high blood pressure”? Of course, when she said this it probably doubled. Why can’t […]
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Aries: Your good deeds will win you favors
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alisan Porter, 35; Nicole Kidman, 49; John Goodman, 64; Lionel Richie, 67. Happy Birthday: Evaluate your relationships with others, and consider what you can do to align yourself with the people who can help you advance. A serious approach to business and how you can improve your life financially should […]
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Reluctant baby sitter resents being impressed into service
DEAR ABBY: I live with my parents and am not fond of children. My father volunteers me to baby-sit my nieces while they are right in front of us and before I have a chance to discuss anything. If I stand up for myself and say no, my father lays a guilt trip on me […]
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Lmit time with inconsiderate people
DEAR ABBY: I have officially found my biggest pet peeve. It’s a pervasive issue with my generation of committing to something and not showing up. They’ll flake at the last minute, or refuse to commit to something because there’s a possibility something better will come along. And constantly showing up late has become normal with […]
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Capricorn: Take care of your affairs personally
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Macklemore, 33; Zoe Saldana, 38; Jean Dujardin, 44; Paula Abdul, 54. Happy Birthday: Deal with what comes your way swiftly. The longer you let things linger, the more difficult they will become. Size up the situation and make the necessary adjustments. Looking at the big picture will help you put […]
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Pisces: Concentrate on personal and home improvements
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Blake Shelton, 40; Carol Kane, 64; Isabella Rossellini, 64; Paul McCartney, 74. Happy Birthday: Keep your emotions tucked away. It’s important not to give in to lofty ideas or bullying. Stay true to yourself and refuse to let temptation entice you. Problems with work or colleagues can be expected. Look […]
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Student pleads for help getting parents to co-sign for loan
DEAR ABBY: I have plans to go to law school in the next two years. I have already taken the entrance exam, and will receive recommendations from two of my college professors. The problem is, my parents are refusing to co-sign for my law school loan. Abby, I’m not asking for money; I’m just asking […]
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Aquarius: Keep life simple, but playful
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Venus Williams, 36; Will Forte, 46; Greg Kinnear, 53; Barry Manilow, 73. Happy Birthday: Make a difference and put your knowledge and experience to the test. Action will be required if you want to make progress. Forge ahead with your plans and align yourself with the people who are vying […]