<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>



<rss version="2.0">
  <channel>
    <title>Dear Abby - ArcaMax Publishing</title>
	<link>/lifeadvice/dearabby/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Dear Abby  Channel Feed]]></description>
	<language>en-us</language>
	<copyright>Copyright 2013 ArcaMax Publishing</copyright>
	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Wedding Thank-You Note Fails To Deliver Intended Message]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My husband and I attended the wedding of the son of some old
friends in another state. Rather than buy the young couple a gift, we
instead gave them a check for $1,000. Imagine our astonishment when a
month later the following arrived ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1327508</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/24/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Money Spent To Keep Kids From Smoking Is No Bribe]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I was surprised to see you equate a concerned grandmother's
creative solution to smoking with bribery in your Feb. 14 column. The
word bribe has a negative connotation. What the grandmother did was
offer an incentive, <i>not</i> a bribe...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1327106</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/23/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Gender Reassignment Involves More Than A Lifestyle Change]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My husband and I recently learned that our sister-in-law's
adult son from a prior marriage, Charlie, is now Claire. My husband and
I have three sons, ages 2 to 10 years.

This sister-in-law expressed concern that our 10-year-old would ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1326478</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/22/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Romance That Lost Its Spark Is Unlikely To Catch Fire Again]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I have been together a year and a half. I
regret moving in with him when I did, which was after only three months
of dating.

We have been through a lot, including my struggle with various health
issues. Throughout this...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1325863</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/21/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[G.E.D. Hopefuls Should Get Diploma Before Costs Go Up]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I have worked in the field of education for more than 40
years, with the last 25 years serving in adult education, helping
students complete their high school equivalency diploma.

<i>Big</i> changes are impending worldwide in this very...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1325351</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/20/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Widow Is Stung By Beau's Exclusion From Weddings]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I took care of my husband for 10 years before his death from
early-onset Alzheimer's. I am in a relationship now, and I'm finding
that a widow's status is far different than that of a wife.

Not long ago, I was invited to a friend's ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1324808</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/19/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Mom Dreads Rivalry Between Daughter And Her New Sibling]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I am the mother of a 5-year-old daughter I'll call Mandy. Her
father and I separated when she was 16 months old and now we are
divorced. I am newly engaged to a wonderful man and very happy.

I have just learned that my ex is having a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1324288</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/18/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Rv's On Highways This Summer Will Need Extra Room To Roam]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: It's vacation time again, time to hit the road in the RV.
Please make your readers aware that people driving motorhomes, towing
fifth-wheel trailers and travel trailers <i>cannot</i> stop as quickly
as a small car or truck.

When people...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1323883</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/17/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Woman Needs Courage To End Man's Plan For Future Together]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I am a divorcee with college-aged children. I love my
children, and I thought I loved my ex. However, after my divorce I
wonder if I'm capable of loving anyone other than my children again.

Two years after the divorce I started a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1323543</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/16/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	
  <item>
 
		<title><![CDATA[Free Family Health Kits Offer News You Can Use]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: When friends and family get together, the conversation often
turns to the subject of health. They swap stories about the medications
they may be taking and the lifestyle changes they're making to improve
their health. They look to each ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-1322980</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/15/2013</pubDate>
  </item>

	
	<item>
	  <title>More from Dear Abby on ArcaMax »</title>
	  <link>http://www.arcamax.com/dearabby</link>
	</item>
  </channel>
</rss>

