Dear Miss C: I am 12 and have a huge crush on this boy in my class. But my friend said he told her that he would never go out with me because I am a dog face. But I thought he liked me because he liked my pics on IG (Instagram). Now I feel…
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•Dear Miss C, I recently came to the realization that I am a co-dependent person. It came to my attention when I went through a traumatic upheaval in my life involving some dear friends. We (with my husband) did everything together: attended church, hung out at each other’s houses, went on dates, our kids were…
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•Dear Miss C, My wife of 5 years is jealous of my “work wife.” I have tried to tell her we are just friends but every time we go out after work to get a drink (that sounds worse than it is, we just vent about work), she texts me constantly. Then is mad at…
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•Hi Miss C! After much deliberation, I finally decided to break down and ask my question. About two years ago I was engaged to be married to my boyfriend of three years. I broke off the engagement using reasons like “we argue too much over stupid things.” With a couple of years of perspective, I…
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•Dear Miss C, I feel guilty even asking this one. But my neighbor has an elementary school aged child. Right after school the child comes to our house to hang around. I think the parents work (but I am not 100% sure). We like this child a lot, but they won’t go home. This child…
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•Dear Miss C, I am single but want to someday be married. My friends tell me that I probably won’t find the guy I am looking for because I expect too much from marriage. So my question is: Do you think that people expect too much out of marriage? —High Expectations Dear High Expectations, The…
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•Hello Miss C, I’m in my 40s and have been with several ladies over the years, but I’m at the point in my life when I want to be with “the one” long term. Right now I am in a relationship and we have been together for about 4 months. She is about my same…
Dear Miss C: Holiday Magic
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•School just went back into session after a holiday break. Okay, so it was a great break because my husband and I both had time off at the same time (that never happens)! And believe me, we needed it… before Christmas all we did was fight, and I really think its because we didn’t have…
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•Dear Miss C, How do you tell a family member that they have body odor without them getting upset or defensive? —Politely Suffering in Silence Dear Politely Suffering in Silence, There are two main ways you can address this issue, since I do not know the individuals involved, I do not know if there may…
Dear Miss C: I’ve Lost Something Special
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•It’s very difficult. What can I do?Dear Miss C, How do get over losing something so special to you, you can’t stand it. I lost my little Ozzie and I can’t imagine having another pet. —PKE Dear PKE, First of all, I am so sorry for your loss. As a pet lover myself, I understand…
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•Dear Miss C, How do get over losing something so special to you, you can’t stand it. I lost my little Ozzie and I can’t imagine having another pet. —PKE Dear PKE, First of all, I am so sorry for your loss. As a pet lover myself, I understand the familial bond we share with…
Why do People Cheat? – Dear Miss C
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•My question is simple. Why do people cheat? —Heartbroken in Ohio Dear Heartbroken in Ohio, That question may be not so simple. Because I know nothing about your personal situation, or what inspired you to ask this question, I am going to answer it in general terms. More than 90% of Americans self-report that infidelity…
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•Dear Miss C, My sister has recently gotten engaged to a real jerk. He doesn’t treat her with respect and seems to manipulate her to do whatever he wants pretty much all the time. I love my sister but how can I be a part of a celebration that I do not really support? —Sisterly…