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Amy: Brother/boss called her out for talk fest

Dear Amy: I'm a part-time employee for my brother's small business. He recently offered me a new full-time position in...

Updated: January 04, 2013, - 02:23 PM

Amy: 'Preteen fury' ready for mean teacher

Dear Amy: I'm in seventh grade. Last year, my homeroom teacher was really mean. I know he means well, but his...

Updated: January 02, 2013, - 03:17 PM

Amy: 22-year-old stepson is a financial mess

Also: Please, no games.

Updated: December 31, 2012, - 05:34 PM

Amy: Cousin told widow of abuse at funeral

Dear Amy: Please encourage people who have been abused to confront their abusers in life, not wait until they are dead to "share" accusations with family members.

Updated: December 29, 2012, - 01:01 PM

Amy: Hostess hurls insult over free turkey

Dear Amy: For the past several years, I've been meeting with a small group of friends for a late holiday...

Updated: December 28, 2012, - 02:18 PM

Amy: Hosts anticipate tension over alcohol

Dear Amy: My sister and her family are arriving soon from out of state to spend a week during the...

Updated: December 26, 2012, - 03:00 PM

Amy: Follow intuition about girlfriend

Dear Amy: I'm thinking about asking my girlfriend to marry me, but I'm not sure.

Updated: December 24, 2012, - 12:23 PM

Amy: Stop gifts to grown godson?

Dear Amy: We were asked to be godparents to a friend's son when he was born. We accepted and have sent money and cards to him all his life. Now he is 30 and an attorney, and we are on a fixed income. Should we continue to send him gifts?

Updated: December 22, 2012, - 02:34 PM

Ask Amy: Wife can't resist lure of candy dish

Dear Amy: I am writing this for my wife, who is afraid of suffering repercussions at work. She works in a professional office with about 30 people. She likes her job, is well respected and gets along well with her colleagues.

Updated: December 21, 2012, - 02:53 PM