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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Spouse refuses to ever apologize]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: My spouse is unable to say "Oops, sorry." He automatically denies having done the thing or blames me or my son – even if he literally just did it in front of me/us. It's been an issue for decades. We first went to counseling because ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4239740</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Student Debates Taking New Job]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I was offered a job, but I am on the fence about taking
it; I want to know if my reasoning is stupid. I'm 19, and I don't
necessarily need a job, but I would like one to pay off my credit cards
faster. I got permission to miss a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4239733</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dinner Party Differences]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I moved to the U.S., I found quite a bit of
difference in the dinner party etiquette compared to my home country.
When an American co-worker invited me and other friends for dinner with
his family at home, it turned out to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4239732</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[When Is 'Soon'?]]></title>
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Dear Annie: I am a 31-year-old woman, and I've been with my boyfriend
for five years. We've been talking about marriage for the past two --
talking about it and talking about it. Every time it comes up, it's
positive. He tells me he can't wait ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4239722</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Grown Sons Tell Dad To Ditch His Wife Of 45 Years]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My husband was married to a woman who lied to him about
being pregnant. She wasn't at the time, but she later became pregnant.
They had two sons and divorced five years later. He never loved her.

I married him eight years after that. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4239655</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Accidental voicemail reveals sister-in-law’s true feelings]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: On Mother's Day I received a voicemail, on my cellphone, from my sister-in-law. It evidently was a butt call that recorded my brother, sister-in-law and two of their friends having a good time drinking and bad-mouthing me. In the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4239140</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Husband Forgets 20th Anniversary]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My husband forgot our 20-year wedding anniversary, and
I've been sobbing about it for a whole week. I planned a surprise
romantic dinner for us, and I got him a really nice watch that he has
been eyeing for a while. He, however, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4239133</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shaming Guests Not The Flex You Think It Is]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: My daughter was recently married -- a second
marriage both for her and for her new husband. They had a lovely
ceremony and invited close family and good friends -- well, some good
friends.

Three of my daughter's friends work ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4239132</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Married to the Tube]]></title>
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Dear Annie: My husband is one of those people who always needs the TV
on. Eating dinner? TV on. Getting dressed? TV on. Even working, he'll
have it on -- muted if necessary, but on.

I'm not anti-TV, but I do feel it steals from the quality time...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4239115</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Husband And Father Has Been An Observer As Marriage Crumbles]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I've been married for 20 years and have three kids: 19 (in
college), 17 and 15. My wife and I sleep in separate beds and haven't
had sex in more than five years -- her choice, not mine. We tried
counseling in the past but never got ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4239049</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ask Anna: Is this love bombing? And should I play matchmaker?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Anna,

I’ve been messaging someone I met on a dating app for about three
weeks, and we finally have our first date this weekend. We’ve had some
really fun conversations, and I’m genuinely excited to meet her. The
other night she ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/datingadvice/s-4242614</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Single File: Money Smarts (Part 2)]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I explained some ways to bring in more money. These are a few
more imagination stirrers:

--Join or start an investment club. Your old-girl network will probably
yield five or six live wires interested in pooling money and making
more. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/singlefile/s-4242173</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ask Dating Coach Erika: Why do they send these texts before we've even met??]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[About 10 years ago, when I was in the first few years of running my
business, I was working out of a co-working space. A great place to get
work done … and meet people. I remember very clearly when someone I
met at the office asked if I’d like...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/datingadvice/s-4241938</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Stepdaughter’s estrangement angers stepfather]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I met my wife about 20 years ago. Her three kids at the time were young to late teens. The oldest, a daughter, has always been needy and played the victim. Over the years, we have given her a car; driven her to work before she got her ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4238464</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Boyfriend Erupts Over Small Favors]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I have been dating my boyfriend for six months. Most of
the time, he is a really great guy. He takes me out on thoughtful dates
and is a great communicator. However, sometimes when I ask him to do a
small favor for me such as ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4238456</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['hey, You! Quit Yelling Out Your Window!']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: Will you please write something about people not
talking from their windows, especially from a second-floor window to
someone below at the door?

GENTLE READER: While she agrees that it is impolite to yell at all
hours and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4238455</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Father on Hold]]></title>
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Dear Annie: My wife (40) and I (53) have been married for almost a year
and a half. A few weeks ago, she moved out and took our daughters, ages
3 and 4, with her. When she left, she said they'd be back that evening.
They haven't returned. I ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4238429</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sister Has Revealed Her True Colors Time And Again]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: When I was 16 and my sister "Daisy" was 18, I found out she
was in a sexual relationship with my boyfriend, "Tyler" (also 18). I
broke it off. She then asked if I minded her dating him. I'm sure I said
I didn't, but I thought, "Why ask?...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4238337</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Daughter’s breakup hurts mother, too]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I am a 64-year-old woman who allowed my daughter (35) and son-in-law (34) to move in about two years ago. They committed to each other in 2022 but didn’t make a legal partnership. They have an open relationship. He has pretty much ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4237581</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[College Student Getting Mixed Signals While Dating]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I am new to dating and honestly feel at a loss. I'm a
male college student who has never had a real relationship. I feel like
I let things slide in the pursuit of forming a relationship, and I end
up getting hurt.

I'm currently ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4237574</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/30/2026</pubDate>
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