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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Husband refuses to downsize]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: My husband and I are retired. We have been married for 29 years. In the last several years he has refused to get rid of anything. We downsized five years ago. During the move I was able to get him to donate some coats he could not wear ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4224763</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cousin Wants To Provide Support After Mom's Death]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My closest cousin recently passed away due to her age.
It was a big shock to the entire family. Growing up, she always made me
feel welcomed on her side of the family, took time to show me around our
city and even helped me move ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4224754</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[More Rudeness In The Waiting Room]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was in a medical office waiting room while my
husband was having a test done. I was the only one sitting in the
waiting room initially, until another person arrived. She had her
cellphone on, and was watching a program when ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4224753</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dear Annie: 6-Year Estrangement Is Hurting Whole Family]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Annie: I don't know where to start. It has been six years since our
youngest daughter, "Emily," has been close to us.

The problem started when our oldest daughter and her cousin were in the
kitchen talking about Emily when Emily walked by. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4224724</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Additional Dinner Invitation Upsets Birthday Girl]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I invited a friend, "Sybil," to dinner at a fine dining,
special occasion restaurant to celebrate her birthday. About a month
before, I called to say I had also asked someone else to join us, as it
was also her birthday. I thought the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4224660</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Party host wants to keep guests from drunk driving]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: When hosting a party, what is the best way to ensure guests drive home safely if they have been drinking or are otherwise intoxicated? – Safe Home Dear Home: If a friend is impaired by alcohol or intoxicated, it’s imperative that ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4223889</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Friend Gets Caught Talking Behind Woman's Back]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My friend recently caught me talking badly about her,
and I feel awful. We were at dinner, and she had walked away; I was
facing away from the bathroom, and when she was walking back over, she
overheard me say that an outfit didn't...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4223882</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Counter Old-Age Comments With Plain Facts]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: Do you have a suitable answer to those who say to
me, an older woman, "You must have been attractive when you were young,"
or after looking at an earlier photo, "Is that you?"

I also feel uncomfortable when being referred to as...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4223881</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dear Annie: Hoarding Ruined My Marriage]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Annie: Eight years ago, it felt like I had a mental breakdown
trying to deal with all the clutter coming in our house. I told this to
my wife, but her reply was to justify why she needed everything.

Meanwhile, my frustration turned from ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4223847</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Couple Quarrels Over Sharing Of Inheritance]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My father passed away and left me a large sum of money. One
of the first things I did was pay off my husband's debts totaling over
$140,000. I also paid off my vehicle. I also paid $600,000 in cash for
the home we live in.

For ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4223770</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Family feud creates confusion about wedding invitations]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: Three years ago, I had a falling out with my cousin, Harris, at a family gathering. Harris, like me, is a retiree in his mid-60s. We have been friendly before this. Harris also has three siblings, and I am on great terms with all of ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4223011</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Missing Earrings Mystery]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Annie: I recently found a pair of earrings missing from my jewelry
box. These earrings had belonged to my mother. My sister-in-law spoke of
wanting them and felt (for some unknown reason that she herself could
not express) that she deserved ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4222976</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Relationship between younger man and older woman tempts gossips]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I have been widowed for almost three years now. About a year ago, I began dating a guy significantly younger than me. Prior to our romantic involvement, we were close platonic friends for more than a decade, and he was in fact a close ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4222091</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Friend Sends Unwanted Religious Videos]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My dear friend has had a bit of a spiritual awakening
over the past year or so. I love seeing them committed to their faith,
but what comes with their newfound spirituality is preaching their
gospel. I have been religious all my ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4222084</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[No Winners In Host-Guest Standoff]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: My sister's hardwood floors were being refinished,
so I said it was fine for her to sleep on my sofa bed in my one-bedroom
apartment for four nights. Knowing that she is VERY SENSITIVE to noise,
I reminded her to bring her ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4222083</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Mother-in-Law's Criticism Could Do More Harm Than Good]]></title>
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Dear Annie: My son recently got married. My new daughter-in-law used to
dress so cute. She always had makeup on and her hair done. But nowadays,
she dresses like a slob. There are days I swear she doesn't brush her
hair. She's told me herself ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4222068</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gabby Co-Workers Make It Impossible To Get Things Done]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: At the company where I work, multiple departments share a
workspace. While most of my colleagues are quiet and considerate,
certain members of one department are very loud. They talk nonstop
(nothing work-related) and have no ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4221999</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Close friend follows extremist groups online]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: A close friend of 50 years has always gone out of her way, both in word and deed, to agree with my political views. She has participated enthusiastically in many advocacy events I have promoted. She has even gone so far as to express ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4221467</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Boyfriend's Mother Has Warning For Girlfiend]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I spend a lot of time at my boyfriend's family home,
and I've always felt comfortable there. I've known him and his siblings
for years, so being around his family feels natural. Recently, while we
were all spending time together, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4221460</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[I Don't Want To Talk About My Groceries]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: I believe what I buy at the grocery store is my own
business, whether it's carrots and onions or products whose purpose
would be embarrassing if explained. I wish supermarkets would train
their staff not to comment on customer ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4221459</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/12/2026</pubDate>
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