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• Follow these suggestions for carving your holiday bird

  November 17, 2010 in Food on Page C1 For some people, carving the Thanksgiving turkey is a tradition and point of pride. There’s never any question whether they will do the honors when that golden centerpiece emerges from …

• Follow these timing tips to ensure a stress-free turkey day

  November 17, 2010 in Food on Page C1 Thanksgiving is stressful enough without also having to break out the calculator and suffer through math class flashbacks. So leave the calculating to us and use this holiday cheat sheet …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Hubby feels MIL treats family poorly

  September 21, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married for 26 years, and we are very happy. When we first married, we moved next door to my widowed mother-in-law to …

• It’s OK if siblings skip family events

  September 18, 2010 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: I come from a large family. Between birthdays, religious holidays and graduations, there are lots of family events. My family and I always make an effort to attend …

• Dr. Gott: Newest diet fad should be avoided

  September 18, 2010 in Features on Page E7 DEAR DR. GOTT: I have been reading about a diet using hCG drops on Facebook. Apparently, three drops under the tongue three times a day rids you of hunger pain, …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Time to get mom help for hoarding

  August 21, 2010 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: My three grown sisters and I have a widowed mother with a severe hoarding problem. Due to numerous roof leaks and animal infestations, her drywall and ceilings are …

• Dr. Gott: Reader’s RSD helped by hydrotherapy

  August 21, 2010 in Features on Page E5 DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 39-year-old mother to three small children who was just diagnosed with full-body Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. I was going 150 miles per hour in my … 3

• Dr. Gott: Red eyes could be nutrition-related

  August 12, 2010 in Features on Page C7 DEAR DR. GOTT: I’m a 56-year-old female. For the past 11/2 years or so, I have had red streaks in the whites of my eyes. About six months ago, I …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Any way to stop sponging aunt?

  August 12, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: I am a blessed child of two wonderful, loving people. My parents are incredibly generous. Right now, they are putting my sister through school and paying all of …

• Carolyn Hax: Could her third wedding be charm?

  August 11, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Hi, Carolyn! My wife has a good friend who will soon be married for the third time. Her first two marriages ended in divorce. The woman’s soon-to-be husband will also …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Ill sis chooses family from church for care

  August 9, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: My sister, “Elaine,” has terminal cancer. Yesterday, I got a call from someone named “Laura” telling me Elaine had made arrangements to move in with a family from …

• Carolyn Hax: Talk to parents; share your feelings

  August 8, 2010 in Features on Page D2 Dear Carolyn: My parents are fighting more and more, and now in front of my brother and me (we’re in our teens). When they are alone and fighting we can …

• Miss Manners: Just say no to office parties

  August 6, 2010 in Features on Page C5 DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a project manager in a division made up of three teams. One of the other project managers is trying to force us to have monthly …

• Carolyn Hax: Give beau basics of your childhood

  August 6, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Hi, Carolyn: I’ve been seeing a really great guy, “Joe.” The relationship looks like it’s going to gel into something more permanent. He works with my stepdad, and so knows …

• Annie’s Mailbox: 53 and still living with his parents

  August 5, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: I am 52 years old, have been divorced for 15 years and am currently involved in a relationship with a wonderful man. “Chuck” lives 80 miles from me, …

• Dr. Gott: Cracked fingers difficult to repair

  August 5, 2010 in Features on Page C5 DEAR DR. GOTT: I am writing in hopes to get a response for a terrible problem my daughter is having with her fingertips. When she was just out of the …

• Carolyn Hax: Wife angry hubby helped neighbor

  August 4, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: My husband of 10 years, who is retired, calls me at work one morning and tells me he had just gotten out the shower when our female next-door …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Though miserable, seek counseling

  August 3, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: I am married to a man four years my junior who seems locked into the idea that I am cheating on him. I am not, although I’d have …

• Dr. Gott: Some questions beg longer answers

  August 3, 2010 in Features on Page C3 DEAR DR. GOTT: Your column was so much better when you gave short answers to questions. You answered a lot more questions, which we all like, so why did you …

• Miss Manners: Festive funeral theme seems out of place

  August 2, 2010 in Features on Page C7 DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have been thinking for some time about the “juvenilization” of death and the grieving process. I cannot understand what has happened to the solemnity, the gravity, …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Tell mom to stay away when drunk

  August 2, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: I love my mother, but not after 7 p.m., when she starts drinking. For 11 years, I have suffered through her alcoholic abuse and have been ravaged by … 2

• Carolyn Hax: Wedding versus football schedule

  July 30, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: I got engaged in February. My fiance’s family is wonderful and seemed so family-oriented. His younger brother plays college football, which made it difficult to have a wedding …

• Miss Manners: Dinner guests who do too much pose quandary

  July 30, 2010 in Features on Page C5 DEAR MISS MANNERS – I hosted a small dinner party for eight, serving the following courses: appetizer, soup, main meal, dessert. One of my guests finished her appetizer and, attempting …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Daughter’s SIL difficult to deal with

  July 29, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: My daughter, “Betty,” is having a terrible problem with her sister-in-law, “Linda” (her husband’s sister). Linda is very manipulative, thinks she’s never wrong and can be downright hateful. …

• Carolyn Hax: Let husband enjoy his motorcycle

  July 28, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: Seeking unbiased opinions on a few things. (1) My husband has two adult sons from his first marriage. Their mom was an addict and “abandoned” the family when …

• Miss Manners: Deal with wedding, marriage with maturity

  July 26, 2010 in Features on Page C5 DEAR MISS MANNERS: I recently got married and, while I am happy that I got married, I find myself crying great big sobbing tears at the very mention of the …

• Annie’s Mailbox: She finds beau’s daughter impolite

  July 26, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: I have been living with “Clyde” for more than a year. He has a 25-year-old son and a 14-year-old daughter. His divorce was long and painful, and his … 1

• Miss Manners: Busted by the Internet

  July 23, 2010 in Features on Page C5 DEAR MISS MANNERS – I attended a large wedding with several hundred guests, followed by a reception at the church. Several friends had made cookies and there was coffee available. …

• Carolyn Hax: She expects him to be a mind reader

  July 23, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: Why do women expect men to be mind readers? My wife has been grousing around lately. She finally erupted, “Just once I’d like to come home and find …

• Annie’s Mailbox: Relatives take over lake cabin

  July 22, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: We own a small lake cabin. My husband has a stressful job, and the cabin serves as a relaxing retreat that helps keep him out of the doctor’s …

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