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Carolyn Hax is a 40-something repatriated New Englander with a liberal arts degree and a lot of opinions and that's about it, really, when you get right down to it. Oh, and the shoes. A lot of shoes. Her column, "Tell Me About It," appears Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.

Carolyn Hax: 'Spoiled brat' niece is all of 4 years old

Should bad behavior be rewarded with Christmas gifts?

Updated: January 03, 2013, - 02:45 PM

Carolyn Hax: Friend not receptive to cancer 'freak-out'

She's been accused of making husband's illness all about her.

Updated: January 01, 2013, - 04:50 PM

Hax: Sick mother-in-law needs to MHOB

Dear Carolyn: My mother-in-law is battling cancer, and lately has been making passive-aggressive comments to my husband about how she's...

Updated: December 30, 2012, - 04:06 PM

Carolyn Hax: Snooping on partner is a wider violation

Others are affected when e-mails are discovered.

Updated: December 27, 2012, - 04:08 PM

Hax: 'Major meat eater' enjoyed veggie wedding reception

Readers weigh in on previous letters.

Updated: December 24, 2012, - 01:07 PM

Hax: Tie with grandchild essential after loss

Editor's note: Carolyn Hax is on vacation, so she's letting readers give the advice while she's away. On severing the...

Updated: December 23, 2012, - 05:02 PM

Carolyn Hax: 'Short-term' beaus aren't wanted at holiday celebration

How can she ask niece not to bring new men?

Updated: December 20, 2012, - 02:38 PM

Carolyn Hax: Friend displays "martyr complex"

Her friend has kids. She doesn;t.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 02:02 PM

Hax: Beau told her truth, and now she's hurt

Dear Carolyn: Recently, someone wrote in about their significant other lying to them about things that might make them angry and you suggested that they try to make telling the truth as easy as possible. That makes a lot of sense and I have tried to put this into practice, since I have also had this issue with the person I'm dating.

Updated: December 16, 2012, - 04:07 PM