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by Emuna Braverman
Since my prognosis is good, I want to avoid telling my children and spare them from unnecessary anxiety.
My boyfriend’s family showers us with gifts and money and expect a say in the most important issues in our life.
I was taken aback by not being invited to a friend’s wedding.
I was resigned to my mediocre marriage until I met a divorced man with whom I’m having so much fun.
I really like him but he’s so different from the person I always imagine I’d marry.
That is the question for this woman turning 50.
Jealousy is making my life miserable.
Sometimes our help can cause more harm than good.
I think my best friend is trying to sabotage my efforts at better health and weight. What should I do?
Your husband is a convenient scapegoat for your unmet expectations and frustrations. Now is the time to look inward.
He desperately wants another child; she doesn’t.
I crave physical affection and I’m not getting it.
I try to be compassionate but when I see vacation photos on Facebook my blood boils.
New school year and a new set of problems to deal with.
How do I learn to accept their insensitive comments and not let them bother me so much?
A disgruntled relative is causing a ruckus and marring the celebration of our son’s major milestone.
Should I give up our extra income to once again save my adult son and his family?
My amazing husband has one major issue: he struggles with waking up on time for work, and nothing is helping.
Help! Every child needs me, I'm completely overwhelmed and at a loss how to balance it all.
And every month we argue about it.
My boss gave his seat to my husband at a charity poker event, and he won! Now he insists on splitting the pot.
Every day is the same and I’m going out of my mind.
My husband bears the brunt of my bad moods and frustration and I can’t seem to stop myself.
How to respond to threatening texts from son’s fiancé.
I’m not sure I want a young, attractive woman as a fixture in our home. Am I being paranoid?
My son has a chronic disease and is becoming bitter. How do I help him?
I went from over-achiever to someone absorbed with medical issues mourning the life I’ve lost. How do I move on?
I provide her with everything but it doesn’t seem to be enough!
And our friends are discouraging us from getting married.
I’m tired of giving gifts and not receiving any word of thanks.
She constantly criticizes me and my husband. If she doesn’t apologize I don’t think I can have a relationship with her.
Plus practical advice to a daughter whose aging father has moved nearby and is suddenly very dependent on her.
Help! I miss the routine, I miss knowing when bedtime is, I miss having a little time to myself.
Advice to two wives who, for different reasons, feel lonely at home.
How can I prevent my sister from engaging in self-pity and help her be more grateful?
Empathy? You knew who I was when you married me.
My mother lacks boundaries and never leaves when she comes to visit.
I am sick of holding my parents’ failing marriage on my shoulders.
One is fed up with his overweight wife, and the other can’t understand how their marriage began to fall apart.
My daughter-in-law talks to me negatively about my son. How do I set a boundary?
Is it okay to lie in order to not hurt someone’s feelings?
My mother constantly complains and criticizes instead of giving me love.
My husband wants to plan a big family trip that we can’t afford. He thinks it’s important; I don’t.
My husband has been violent with our children. How do I stop his abhorrent behavior?
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