DEAR ABBY: A trusted and beloved family member who takes care of my cats — and therefore has a key to my house — has been stealing things like cleaning supplies, knickknacks, family pictures, etc. Most of them have little monetary value. But imagine my surprise when I spotted some of my missing seashell collection […]
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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alexander Ludwig, 23; Breckin Meyer, 41; Traci Lords, 47; Amy Heckerling, 61. Happy Birthday: Do what you can, but don’t waste time trying to change the inevitable. Use your knowledge and experience to help you gain ground. Overdoing it or taking on too much will lead to setbacks. Invest in […]
Leo: Spend time helping others
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kyle Busch, 30; Ellie Kemper, 33; David Beckham, 40; Dwayne Johnson, 43. Happy Birthday: Make room for new beginnings. Having dreams is good, but maintaining your financial security will be what allows you to follow through with your plans slowly and safely. Don’t let emotional impulses take over, especially when […]
Hidden security cameras are shocking surprise for daughter
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 19-year-old woman in college who still lives with my parents. I found out something several weeks ago that’s bothering me, and I need advice badly. Years ago, after a robbery, my parents installed security cameras outside our house. I knew about them because they were visible. But apparently some were installed […]
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DEAR ABBY by Abigail Van Buren TEENAGE BOYS NEED RELIABLE ADVICE ABOUT CONTRACEPTION DEAR ABBY: In my family alone, three young women have — by their own admission — gotten pregnant on purpose to get their boyfriends to marry and support them. None of these marriages worked out. The horrible relationships were and still are hurtful and damaging, […]
Virgo: Embrace new beginnings
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Lawrence, 25; Joe Jonas, 26; Carl Edwards, 36; Ben Affleck, 43. Happy Birthday: Work with what you have and don’t neglect important details. Being precise, persistent and convincing will help you find supporters who can help you get ahead. Don’t be afraid to use unusual tactics or powers of […]
Gemini: Make love a priority
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tim Tebow, 28; Mila Kunis, 32; Halle Berry, 49; Steve Martin, 70. Happy Birthday: Let your imagination lead the way. You’ll have plenty of ideas to develop. Love and romance will keep you occupied, and setting relationship priorities and family plans in motion will bring you closer to a harmonious […]
Libra: Change what isn’t working
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ryan Lochte, 31; Tom Brady, 38; Martha Stewart, 74; Tony Bennett, 89. Happy Birthday: Keep up with changing trends. Step up your game and be prepared to make decisions while on the go. You will face a changing playing field no matter which way you turn, and thriving on adventure, […]
Lesbian mom’s son hesitates to accept new kids as siblings
DEAR ABBY: I am a 22-year-old male and my brother, “Brian,” is 14. When I was 9, our parents split up. After a year, Mom realized she was a lesbian. She is married now to a younger woman, and they are starting a family through in vitro fertilization. Mom’s wife is carrying twins — a […]
Jail is just punishment for DUI even though no one got hurt
DEAR ABBY: I am normally a law-abiding citizen. I was pulled over a half-block away from picking up my son and charged with DUI. I don’t dispute the facts, but I didn’t injure anyone. I had taken prescription meds (the meds did have warnings) in addition to having drunk three beers two hours earlier. I […]