Dear Miss C, I am thinking of asking my girlfriend to marry me, but I am afraid, not because I’m not sure I love her, but because I am afraid of how we will live together in a real family sense, like having and raising children and how we will handle money together. Aren’t these…
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Public Phone Etiquette – Miss C
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•There were no questions in the Miss C question queue this week. So, instead of answering a reader question, I am going to give some unsolicited advice (and perhaps a bit of a soapbox stance). In the meantime, please feel free to submit your questions to Ask Me… Miss C. I have confidential email (AskMeMissC@gmail.com),…
Bully Blues – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, It’s almost time to go back to school, and part of me is really excited about it. But there is this one girl who was new last year who has been trying to ruin my reputation and my friendships! But in school she acts all nice to the teachers and MY friends……
Fighting Too Much? – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, I haven’t been married very long and I’m surprised about how much we fight. It didn’t seem like we fought this much when we were not married. When I talk to my other married friends, they seem to all be like, “Oh fighting is good for the marriage, it means you are…
Nervous Nellie – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, I have a 4 year old who is terrified about starting school. Every day she wakes up and is nervous about my having to send her to school in a couple of weeks. What can I do to help her? —Nervous Nellie Dear Nervous Nellie, It is very common to have…
Toothless Dreamer – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, I read a few weeks ago a dream interpretation question, so I hope you will take the time to talk about mine too. I keep having dreams where my teeth fall out. Its weird. I might be dreaming about something totally different, but then I will brush my teeth and they will…
“Self Image” – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, I don’t understand why I never feel good about myself. Can you help me? —Jane Doe Dear Jane Doe, I would first like to remind you, advice given in this column is not medical or official counseling advice. If you have ongoing concerns, or if your thoughts and feelings are interfering with…
Preteen Parenting Morals – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, I recently was made aware that when my preteen goes to the other parent’s house for the weekend that he is subject to some things I don’t consider morally correct. Their mid teenage child is allowed to have their significant other share a bed. I already know that if I were to…
“Lost In My Dreams” – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, I usually remember about one dream per night. So, I regularly remember them. But I have a reoccurring dream theme that has come and gone through my life. What does it mean when you dream that you keep getting lost? Like, I will be coming home from school and get lost, even…
“You Are Beautiful!” – Miss C
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•Greetings Loyal Readers! Close your eyes for a moment… close your eyes and think ‘beautiful’… picture someone you think is ‘beautiful.’ Now, open your eyes, who did you see? Jennifer Lopez? A Kardashian? A tall thin nameless blonde? Seriously folks, we have a problem! How many of you can, with honesty, say they saw themselves…
Undecided Mom – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, My pre-teen is constantly bugging me to get her own cell phone. She says all her friends have one, so should I get her one too? —Undecided Mom Dear Undecided Mom, Now while I cannot say whether your child is ready or not ready to have her first cell phone, let’s look…
“Should I Just Apologize?” – Ask Me Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, Okay, so here is the thing. Last week, I said something that I know hurt my friend. I told her that her relationship problems are her own fault, for being too needy all the time. I want to apologize, no not really, because I am not sorry. She needs someone to be…