A woman is getting tired of dropping hints about a present. What more can she do to get her point across?
A woman who escaped an abusive ex wonders if she is falling for a new guy for all the wrong reasons.
A woman expecting her third child struggles with her husband’s disappointment over its sex.
Man causes offense with suggestion that his sibling’s 13-year-old daughter get a nose job.
It’s better to explore and breathe a while than jump into a 15-year career commitment and regret it later.
A mother-in-law needs to apologize for a visit that was a blatant disregard of the desires of her son’s wife.
They knew they were in for big changes, but they are are miserable. It’s time to call in the troops.
For the most part, a mother needs to let her grownup daughter learn life’s lessons on her own.
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A mother needs to plant the seed to help her daughter realize that her boyfriend is manipulating her.
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