Dear Amy: I want to support her, but it’s stressful for me to keep dealing with her various boyfriends, and I’m tired.
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Ask Amy: How do you politely say no gifts at a wedding?
Dear Amy: How can I let our wedding guests know that we really mean “no gifts” without it sounding like fake modesty?
Ask Amy: Boyfriend has photo of his wedding on bedroom wall
Dear Amy: My boyfriend and I have been together for five years. His late wife was a wonderful woman. They were together for 30 years before her sudden death.
Ask Amy: I wish I had never met her
Dear Amy: I volunteer for a nonprofit organization and through this work I met a nice older woman (58) in this group. “Carol” was very nice, but over the past two years, she’s become very attached to me. This makes me uncomfortable.
Ask Amy: Do you think he cheated?
Dear Amy: I learned that my boyfriend might have cheated on me.
Ask Amy: A reader offers a delightful ‘update’
Dear Readers: I appreciate it when people give me “updates” on previously published advice.
Ask Amy: I hate being idle
Dear Amy: I let my husband know years ago that I would hardly be home when I retired. Rarely do I go out with friends in the evening as we are both happy at home cooking and enjoying TV. My husband doesn’t understand my daytime activities and doesn’t share my interests.
Ask Amy: I don’t miss my father
Dear Amy: I know I need to tell my son something about his grandfather, but I don’t know how to do that.
Ask Amy: Friend takes phone calls during lunch
Dear Amy: The answered call always turns into a lengthy conversation — while I’m sitting across from her stirring my soup.
Ask Amy: Longtime advice columnist Amy Dickinson announces retirement
Dear Readers: I’m healthy, happy, and 64 years old. This is a decision I’ve been wrestling with for more than a year.