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Let’s ease into this post-holiday Monday with some Shortcuts, shall we? For every question, I’ll give my advice in just a few sentences because sometimes the answer to a person’s question is so obvious and the need to hear it so great that being as clear and frank as possible is simply the best way… Read more

Here’s what we’re discussing this week in the forums: My roommate bring home different guys during a pandemic The world right now – emotionally exhausted My partner’s dad wants to be with us all the time Am I Too Clingy? Fatherhood Dilemma Anyone going on awesome dates? Coronavirus/ Covid-19/ At-Home Support Thread Follow along on… Read more

I grew up as an adopted member of a seemingly close family. In 2007, my mom left my then-17-year-old brother with her ex and moved in with a hermit in the mountains of Tennessee. (I was living in college dorms at the time.) The boyfriend won’t leave his house and won’t permit her to leave… Read more

In the last five months, I’ve been having some very peculiar dreams about a famous voice actress I have idolized greatly since childhood. She’s done voiceovers for countless cartoons (both children and adult) since I was either in preschool or kindergarten way back in the late 1980s, and she will reprise her roles for both… Read more