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Jeanne Phillips

Woman despairs when girlfriend becomes distant

Fri, 01/18/2019 - 9:56am

DEAR ABBY: My girlfriend and I have lived together off and on for three years. We met at a lesbian bar in Los Angeles, and it was love at first sight for me.

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Jeanne Phillips

Bargain hunter’s bragging tries friend’s patience

Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:10am

DEAR ABBY: I have a friend I’ll call Rose who likes to brag about how cheap she is. Sometimes when we’re talking, she will interrupt me and ask, “How do you like my pants?

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Teen lets temper spoil fun with family and friends

Wed, 01/16/2019 - 10:53am

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 15-year-old girl. I’m a fun person to be with, and I love spending time with my friends and family. But one thing sometimes ruins it.

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Wife gets the silent treatment without knowing reason why

Tue, 01/15/2019 - 9:27am

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married more than 20 years. Once in a while, he’ll stop being affectionate and ceases talking to me. Obviously, he is upset.