Amy Dickinson
Columnist | Advice
E-mail: askamy@tribune.com
Ask Amy appears on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Recent content from Amy Dickinson
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Ask Amy: 'No gifts' means no gifts
Dear Amy: I received an invitation to "celebrate a marriage with dinner and dance." This is a second marriage for both bride and groom. Along with the invitation was a note saying, "No gifts, please."
Nov 7, 2009 -
Ask Amy: Wedding is her second, his first, and all confusing
Dear Amy: I am a 28-year-old divorced mother of one.
Nov 6, 2009 -
Time for an official 'coming out'?
Dear Amy: I'm a 24-year-old gay male. I have been "out" to my immediate family for about five years now.
Nov 4, 2009 -
Girl should ask friend, tell parents about hitting
Dear Amy: I'm a 12-year-old kid, and recently, when I was talking to one of my friends, she told me that her parents hit her.
Nov 2, 2009 -
Keep gift for returns later
Dear Amy: I have been coaching basketball at the grade-school level for 12 years. This past season was my last.
Oct 31, 2009 -
Ask Amy: Infant's mom worries about flu
Dear Amy: I'm a new mom. I have a 4-month-old baby who is not old enough to get the flu shot or the H1N1 vaccination. With the holidays coming up and being around tons of family members, is it rude for me to offer a little sanitizing gel squirt before they touch or hold the baby?
Oct 30, 2009 -
Sibs don't want dad's new wife on vacation
Dear Amy: My brother and I are planning a vacation with our families in the coming months.
Oct 28, 2009 -
Ask Amy: SSN not needed for gift bonds
Dear Amy: My baby is 4 months old. With the holidays just around the corner, I have many family members asking for the child's Social Security number because they would like to purchase savings bonds for the child.
Oct 26, 2009 -
Run from raccoon killer
Dear Amy: A guy I'm interested in killed a raccoon in my yard because it was eating my cat's food. He seems to think he did a good deed. I, however, am horrified because it's not the animal's fault that it found food to eat near my house. Should I run before becoming too involved with this person?
Oct 24, 2009 -
Ask Amy: Teen daughter won't accept mom's beau
Dear Amy: I am in my 50s, with a 17-year-old daughter. I've been divorced for 10 years. Her dad is remarried.
Oct 23, 2009
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