DEAR ABBY: My husband, who has a beautiful head of dark curly hair, decided to let it grow. It is now about halfway down his back. Sometimes he braids it or pulls it into a ponytail. Other times he wears it down and it falls loose. The problem is, I can’t bear to look at […]
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Aries: Take care of business
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nick Lachey, 42; Eric Dane, 43; Susan Tedeschi, 45; Lou Ferrigno, 64. Happy Birthday: Don’t let impulsiveness take over or fear stand between you and progress. It will be a fine line to walk at a time when you should let your intuition guide you. The gains you make will […]
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Taurus: Spend time with someone you enjoy
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jack Osbourne, 30; Parker Posey, 47; Courtney Thorne-Smith, 48; Bonnie Raitt, 66. Happy Birthday: It’s time to put the past behind you and pull everything you do into one dynamic package. Make yourself comfortable with the changes you make by ensuring that your motives are clear and your plans stem […]
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Mom faces tough choice with daughter
DEAR ABBY: I am a 68-year-old woman. For the past seven years, I have lived with my daughter, my only child. We have always had a great relationship, and now as adults, we have a great friendship. She and her husband recently separated, and she now has a boyfriend. She has an excellent job and […]
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Pisces: Stick close to home
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jason and Jeremy London, 43; David Guetta, 48; Joni Mitchell, 72. Happy Birthday: Get involved and make a difference. What you have to offer your community, organization or a charitable cause will be what pushes you into new endeavors. Do your best to map out a direction that will stimulate […]
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The new girl at school isn’t shy around boys
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 17-year-old girl in high school. Recently, I became friends with a new girl at school. She’s 15. She has a boyfriend at her old school, but she talks to guys at this school she thinks are cute. She told me some of them want to hook up with her and she […]
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Supplementation with strontium not recommended
DEAR DR. ROACH: I just started taking strontium for my bones. I have osteoporosis. Will strontium help improve my bone density? — L.S. ANSWER: Yes, strontium will increase your bone density; a better question is whether strontium will reduce your likelihood of getting a fracture, and that answer probably is yes. However, the best question […]
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Family offers little sympathy after online boyfriend’s death
DEAR ABBY: I am a 20-year-old woman. A few months ago, my boyfriend (my very first boyfriend) committed suicide. I feel absolutely destroyed. The problem is, my family doesn’t regard my feelings of grief seriously because our relationship was started and maintained online. We lived several states apart, and while we never met in person, […]
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Aquarius: Research your options
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emma Stone, 27; Ethan Hawke, 45; Maria Shriver, 60; Sally Field, 69. Happy Birthday: You’ll have lots of opportunities this year if you are disciplined in your search to make improvements to your status, reputation and qualifications. Your past successes will help you secure your place in a changing economy. […]
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Supplementation with strontium not recommended
DEAR DR. ROACH: I just started taking strontium for my bones. I have osteoporosis. Will strontium help improve my bone density? — L.S. ANSWER: Yes, strontium will increase your bone density; a better question is whether strontium will reduce your likelihood of getting a fracture, and that answer probably is yes. However, the best question […]