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Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

My Wife Always Insists We Don't Have Sex While Visiting My In-Laws. But This Year, She's Taking Her Rule to an Extreme.

A week of abstaining from sex or masturbation during family visits is harmless and can serve as a beneficial reset for many people.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Miss Manners: My daughter's plan for a new tradition would upend our Thanksgiving routine

Attend the younger daughter's Thursday Thanksgiving, agree to plan an extra visit, and accept double Thanksgivings as a reasonable family compromise.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Miss Manners: My grandson calls this woman Nonna, and I'm not OK with that

Grandparent titles should not be shared; a long-term nonresident partner should not be called 'Nonna' while the biological grandmother is present.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Dear Abby: My new husband gives me $400 a month. It's not enough.

Communicate clearly about finances and create a realistic budget to stop personal accounts from being drained; insist on fair sharing or reassess the relationship.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Miss Manners: She won't shut up about how fat I am. I'm 9 months pregnant!

Every time, I jokingly make a bet with my husband on how long she will last before making a rude comment about how much weight I've gained. She said I was fat when I was in great shape. She said I was fat when I was carrying baby weight from giving her two perfect grandchildren. Before we visited her last summer, I worked hard and lost some weight.
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Parenting
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

I intervened to stop a spoiled kid from ruining a birthday party - now everyone thinks I'm the bad guy

Inappropriate behavior at birthday parties sparked outrage on Reddit, highlighting the clash between family etiquette and children's behavior.
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