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In-laws make themselves at home long before dinner
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (86+ words) Please stay away from my kitchen From my dishwashing, cooking and such; You were kind to have offered to pitch in But thanks, no, thank you so much! Please don't think me ungracious When I ask that you leave me…...
Husband seeks advice after wife's postpartum depression and infidelity
4+ week, 1+ day ago (270+ words) DEAR ABBY: My wife and I welcomed our third child into the world six months ago. Since then, my wife has been diagnosed with postpartum depression and has cheated on me multiple times. She has now moved out. She is…...
Senior wife struggles with silent husband
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (370+ words) DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are seniors. We got married in 2020. When we were dating, things were fun and good. Now, however, I'm in a no-talk, no-response nightmare. After the first two years, he changed. He never starts conversations…...
Angry wife continues to wait for husband's apology
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (240+ words) DEAR ABBY: I have been married 50 years and recently remembered that my husband cheated on me with several different women. He admitted to one affair but swears he saw her only twice and they had sex only once. He says…...
Couple's relationship has withered on the vine
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (290+ words) DEAR ABBY: I am a senior woman in great shape. I am active, and I have never had a problem attracting men. Five years ago, I married a man I had known for many years. We used to have a…...
Husband worries retirement joy lost as wife refuses to address mobility issues
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (204+ words) DEAR ABBY: I have been married for almost 40 years. I'm recently retired, in great shape and very active. I hike, bike, walk, play golf and do strength training. My wife will retire soon. She's 100% sedentary and does none of these…...
Friends' holiday card never includes wife in the address
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (289+ words) DEAR ABBY: Every year like clockwork, we receive a holiday card from friends, which the wife addresses only to my husband. It is always a jolly card filled with their family adventures and achievements for the year, and it invariably…...
Couple married 56 years seeks experienced mediator to resolve constant quarrels"
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (332+ words) DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 56 years. For the past year or so, we quarrel about everything -- major issues and minor, insignificant things. There is nothing but bickering, disagreement and conflict. We can have a couple of…...
Wife seeks help for coping with narcissistic, emotionally abusive husband
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (291+ words) DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my husband for nearly 20 years and lived with him for three years before marrying him. How do you deal with a narcissistic husband? I am tired of the manipulation -- the fights he has…...
'I don't have time to grieve.' More seniors in the Berkshires face housing instability, homelessness
10+ mon, 4+ min ago (1316+ words) "I don't have time to grieve my husband because I got too many problems," Stubbs said. "[Marlene] doesn't have time to grieve her husband because she doesn't even know where she could be one day to the next. If I'm…...