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Shayne on You: Take matters into your own hands
Dear Maggie, I lost my Mom last year on her birthday May 2nd. She and most of her family are buried in South Plymouth Cemetery on Ashcraft Road. Since she has been there it ... read more...
A true late-in-life love story
Dear Readers, I didn’t get any letters I could use for this week’s column (write me some!) so I decided to talk about a story that’s been really bothering me. This week, you ... read more...
Shayne on You: How do you know if he's the one?
Dear Maggie, For five long years, I’ve waited for my boyfriend to propose. When he finally did, it was the happiest day of my life. But now that my wedding day is almost here... read more...
Shayne on You: Get cookin'
Dear Maggie, I hope my problem doesn’t seem too trivial for your column. It really isn’t that big a deal. But the thing is, I can’t cook. I can’t cook. I can’t cook. I try, I... read more...
Shayne on You: Infidelity isn't always physical
Dear Maggie, First of all, I love your books! As for my problem ... A few years ago, my husband and I reconciled after a three-year split. We’ve been happy – for the most p... read more...
Shayne on You: No such thing as writer's block
Dear Maggie, First, I would like to tell you, You are my favorite author!! I have read almost all of your books and your talent to draw a reader in amazes me. Second, I have... read more...
Shayne on You: But she's my mom!
Dearest Maggie, First let me say that I absolutely adore your books. Now down to business. About five years ago I was in a relationship that I thought of as abusive. The guy ... read more...
Try to look beyond physical beauty
Dear Maggie, I wrote you in search of advice a while back and your words of wisdom have had a profound effect on my situation. I’m functioning far better in all aspects of m... read more...
Shayne on You: Time to make peace
Dear Maggie, Having been a nurse for twenty years, I really appreciated your column on the topic. It totally rocked! That said, I have an issue I could use some advice on. ... read more...
Shayne on You: There are worse ways to rebel
Dear Maggie, My fifteen-year-old daughter is bound and determined to get a belly button ring, and I’m completely against it. Her dad won’t get involved one way or the other. ... read more...
Shayne on You: Start by focusing on the positive
Dear Maggie, I’ve been married for 7 years, and up until now it’s been great. But lately things have been changing. My husband seems distracted when he’s home, and seems to c... read more...
Shayne on You: Treat your nurse with respect
Dear Maggie, I’m a registered nurse, and I love my job. I love being able to help people, I love being the patient’s advocate while they’re hospitalized, I love knowing how t... read more...
Shayne on You: When Fido misbehaves
Dear Maggie, I recently brought home a puppy, and he’s been just a joy to my entire family. We’ve had him three months, and he’s nearly housebroken, but we’re still having tw... read more...
Husband wants cat-lover to get rid of pets
Dear Maggie, My husband and I get along wonderfully except for one area where we disagree. I love cats, and I have four of them. He hates cats and wants me to get rid of ... read more...
Shayne on You: Missing money causes rift
Dear Maggie, My husband and our seventeen-year-old son don’t get along well as it is, and now it’s reached a crisis point. Last week my husband, who plays in a small band, pl... read more...
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