Author Archive
Shayne on You: Honing the craft of writing
Hello Maggie, I am a huge fan, and thanks for the enjoyable evenings, reading your books, has brought me. I have been reading books for over 25 years. I have ideas and th... read more...
Shayne on You: Spicing up a marriage
Dear Maggie, Do you have advice on how to bring the spark back to a 16-year marriage? I miss the days when just my husband walking into the room would make my heart flutter a... read more...
Shayne on You: Is the Universe out to get me?
This week’s column is more personal than advisory, but there’s nothing else I can focus on at the moment. So I’ll tell you about it. I think last Thursday morning must have be... read more...
Shayne on You: Get active and fight depression
Dear Maggie, I have recently retired and had such great plans for getting in shape, but I just can’t seem to get on a schedule. I just want to sleep all day. I hate to exer... read more...
Shayne on You: Eat less, move more
Dear Maggie, I’ve been overweight my entire life, even as a child. It’s only become worse in adulthood. I’ve tried every program, every diet, every pill, and while I’ve actua... read more...
Shayne on You: Accentuate the positive
Dear Maggie, My husband and I got into an argument the other day, and he said something that really made me mad. He said all I ever do is complain. Of course, I denied it. Bu... read more...
Shayne on You: A harmless flirtation?
Dear Maggie: I have a friendly relationship with a relative’s husband. He’s very bright, well traveled and interesting. I’ve become uncomfortable because he’s now confidin... read more...
Shayne on You: Cyber-policing your kids
Dear Maggie, I have been married for three and a half years to a wonderful, sweet and caring guy. He helps with the housework, adores our child and supports me in everything ... read more...
Shayne on You: The secret to living longer?
Dear Readers, This week, my inbox has been stuffed full! I’ve had e-mails offering to sell me prescription drugs at pennies on the dollar, emails asking me to help a dethron... read more...
Shayne on You: Resolved, but not hopeful
Dear Maggie, Every year it’s the same thing. I make the same resolutions, (probably the same ones everyone does, lose weight, save money, work more, etc.) and then I break t... read more...
Holiday advice on life and love
Dear Maggie, Why is it that every year around the holidays some single men have to hook up with a woman? They don't care – just any woman! The past few years one male family... read more...
Shayne on You: Family man feels lost in the shuffle
Dear Maggie, Since the birth of our children, I feel like I’ve been lost in the shuffle – an emotion which has grown progressively worse. I have a wonderful family and an ho... read more...
Shayne on You: Always running behind
Dear Maggie, My husband is a great guy, but he can’t be on time to save his life. He’s always running behind schedule, and is always late for everything. This makes me miser... read more...
Shayne on You: Dear Mr. Wife’s-First-Name
Dear Maggie, Recently my wife and I ran into an acquaintance of hers at a local event. I had never met this acquaintance nor had she met me. This woman, wanting to know who ... read more...
Shayne on You: Getting in the holiday spirit
Dear Maggie, I’m usually the most Christmassy person I know, but the last year has been a difficult one for me and I’m entering the holiday season depressed, tired, and not a... read more...
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