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Ex-etiquette: Do what's best for the child
Question: My son is 14 and I wasn't around for most of his life, but about two years ago I reached out and he responded positively. We are now pretty close, but it's obvious he is even closer to his stepdad, which I think is because he has been around since he was a little boy. This weekend I'm...
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ADVICE
The Parent 'Hood: Your 16-year-old still wants an allowance. You say he should get a job. Who's right?
PARENT ADVICE (from our panel of staff contributors):
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Ask Amy: Failed relationship hard to get over
DEAR AMY: Last winter, a girl and I were working our way toward an intimate relationship when she broke it off, badly. She was the first girl that I ever got that close to; it hurt a lot.
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Ask Amy: Can a man and woman just be best friends?
DEAR AMY: I'm dating a guy whose best friend is a woman. They used to date in high school (we are both in our late 20s now), and she has happily been dating someone else for three years. She and I have been friends for four years, and she introduced me to my boyfriend.
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Ask Amy: Mom won't approve HPV vaccination
DEAR AMY: I am an 18-year-old senior in high school. I am about to graduate and go to college. Each time I go for a yearly checkup, my doctor suggests that I get the HPV vaccine. My mother, who is a little skittish, hems and haws and ultimately decides that, no, I should not get the vaccine. Her...
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Ask Amy: Daughter says mom needs mood correction
DEAR AMY: We all have stories about hurtful things that parents can say to their adult children, but my mother seems especially clueless about this.
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Ask Amy: Cheating son creates dilemma for mother
DEAR AMY: My 41-year-old son cheated on my daughter-in-law (for the third time) and then left her and my 6-year-old grandson. They were together for 20 years.
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The Parent 'Hood: Teen repeatedly asking parents for help
Your 18-year-old texts you for help dozens of times per day. Is this the new normal?
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Ex-etiquette: Decision to stop breastfeeding may be helped by family therapist
Q: My son and daughter-in-law divorced a year ago. My daughter-in-law retained the family home and my son moved in with me. They share a 4.5-year-old son who goes back and forth between homes. Parents get along and can work through most problems, however, there is one thing on which they don't agree...
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Ask Amy: Mom's behavior makes 'other mother' fume
DEAR AMY: I have been in a relationship for almost four years with a great man. He has three children from a previous marriage, whom I love dearly. I have a problem with their biological mother. Basically, she is no mother — I am serving that role and have been for a long time.
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Ask Amy: Secret daughter wants to reveal relationship
DEAR AMY: My mother was involved with my father while he was "separated" from his wife.
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