/lifeadvice/carolynhax/ en-us Copyright 2012 ArcaMax Publishing Hello, Carolyn: I have a co-worker in her 30s who is married, looking for a house in the suburbs, planning to have a baby, etc., and she is constantly asking me inappropriate questions. I am in my 30s and haven't taken a traditional path in ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1090545 Feb/12/2012 Hi, Carolyn: I've been with my boyfriend for a year and a half, we live together, it's a supportive, affectionate relationship. Lately, we've been talking about marriage and children (his initiative, ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1064349 Feb/11/2012 Dear Carolyn: I'm madly in love with my caring, funny and stable boyfriend of over a year. We've been relatively drama-free, despite being long-distance the entire time. We were good friends before dating, so knew quite a bit about each other ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1064048 Feb/10/2012 Dear Carolyn: After several years of really bad behavior (drinking too much, sleeping with several married men and general promiscuity, dabbling in drug use and generally not being a good person), ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1063697 Feb/09/2012 Dear Carolyn: My wife is a doctor, and I am a freelance writer. People frequently say things like, "Must be nice to have a wife who can support you." I make quite a bit more money than my wife -- I'm pretty successful in my field, and my wife ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1060181 Feb/08/2012 Hi, Carolyn: My boyfriend of five years is going to a major family function and didn't invite me. So, I made other plans while also considering how exactly to approach this with him -- it is very much ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1054305 Feb/07/2012 Dear Carolyn: How much time is appropriate to mourn the end of a serious relationship? I had been with my live-in boyfriend for six years when we broke up this summer. Friends were there for me at ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1050565 Feb/06/2012 Dear Carolyn: I have been with my girlfriend for two and a half years. We moved in together 11 months ago with the understanding that if we still felt the same way after a year, we would plan marriage. I am a home brewer of beer. Besides ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1050564 Feb/05/2012 Dear Carolyn: How much dependency do you think is healthy in a relationship? -- Dependent Dunno. Since there are different ways to be dependent, you'll need to define dependency. If you're ...

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]]> http://www.arcamax.com/carolynhax/s-1045391 Feb/04/2012 Dear Carolyn: My fiance and I have been together for nearly five years. One of our biggest bones of contention has been his relationship with his friends. I feel like he puts them above me. He says he views them more as family then friends and...

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