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Broken Relationship
I hope this is as a fair place as any to get some advice. I have been in an almost 6 year relationship with a woman I love. That relationship is clearly on the rocks and in danger of shattering. I never cheated on her, I was never emotionally or physically abusive, I wasn't an alcoholic or drug addict; I just didn't see that she was unhappy. I ...
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Still Trying
on
October 27, 2009
Life and Death
The answer Prudence gave to Life and Death about the care of monor children following both parents deaths was incomplete. Such things should definitly be planned for through wills by all parents, remote as the possibility is that such an event may happen. The reasons that couples with new babies select ''Godparents'' is traditionally for exactly ...
Posted to
Dear Prudence
by
Rojasp
on
April 13, 2008
Re: Princess Bride
Dear Prudie, I was in this woman's shoes - and am still happily married to an honest, loving, trustworthy man 9 years later. My ''Prince'', we have found out, however, has Asperger's Syndrome. We would never have known it, but our oldest son began showing signs of problems around 18 months of age. After years of research, frustration, and ...
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Dear Prudence
by
MommaHorn
on
November 1, 2007
Tired of Saying I'm Sorry
To Tired of Saying I'm Sorry, I just wasted a year and a half of my life in a relationship very similar to the one you describe, and have spent the entire summer dealing with the wreckage of what it did to my psyche. This is not only an unhealthy relationship pattern, THIS IS VERBAL ABUSE. He's using his way of dealing with conflict to ...
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Dear Prudence
by
lasaire
on
August 17, 2007