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This Old House April 2013 |
On Endless Projects: Inching Toward the Finish Line Our editor talks about the scheduling-halting road bumps that plague every renovation |
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On Numbers: We've Done the Math for You Our editor Scott Omelianuk is right there with you for figuring out the measurements needed for home repairs. |
Salon.com June 27, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Living dangerously The graduate student my friend is dating has the body of a porn star, but he's her professor. Should I warn him that he's risking everything he's worked for? |
This Old House Scott Omelianuk |
On Houses and Families: Finally, the Addition's Complete For a long time, my wife and I didn't think we would be able to have a child. When we started our remodel five years ago, it was our intention to finish fast, because we wanted a family fast. |
Salon.com October 17, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
My wife is turning into her mother! And I'm afraid of turning to whiskey like her long-suffering father. Does that justify my affair with an old high school flame?... When do boys become men? I ask because I attend a tech-oriented university where the male-female ratio is 3-to-2, and I still can't find a man anywhere... |
Salon.com August 22, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Don't call us ... Can I simply stop seeing people I don't want to be friends with, or do I have to tell them why?... |
Salon.com September 19, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Leaving adolescence behind How can I live the rest of my life without that desperate-for-each-other, dangerous feeling again? |
Salon.com October 3, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Ten years after My wife has never forgiven me for not being there the night she had her miscarriage... Is it socially acceptable for an out-of-shape husband to get a bellybutton ring?... Any easy tricks for a writer to use to clear her head of the monster?... etc. |
Salon.com January 30, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Brief encounter Breathless kisses, talking, laughing, making out. Now she won't call me back. Help! |
Salon.com May 15, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Doing the right thing So I resisted the affair with the teeth-achingly beautiful young woman. Now I'm miserable! |
Salon.com January 17, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Say a little prayer My Christian boyfriend decided we should stop sleeping together because he wasn't sure I was "the one." Should I break it off altogether or settle for less than a whole relationship? |
Salon.com July 18, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Lonely guy I'm 23 and I've never been out on a date with a girl. Is it too late for me? |
Salon.com September 4, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Every dog has his day Mr. Blue takes his own advice and bids adieu... Neither of us has dated since we became single again. How should I invite her?... My boyfriend is Dutch and will return to Holland within the next year -- plans that don't include me... etc. |
Salon.com January 23, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
With a heavy heart Mr. Blue offers advice for getting through the Bush years... Advice on midlife crises, novel-writing, marriage, etc. |
Salon.com February 27, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Lifeline My friend is too dependent on me and I can't get her to seek help for her violent mood swings. What to do? |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Dayana Yochim |
Dear Boss: Fix Our 401(k) How to write a letter that will agitate your employer to improve a lousy retirement plan. |
Salon.com December 5, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
All in the family My oldest brother is sleeping with a married woman, who happens to be our half-sister. Should I intervene in this perilous situation?... I really like the guy who says I'm his soul mate, but I can't go without sex for the rest of my life... etc. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2005 Rich Smith |
Take Advantage of Mr. Market Like it or not, as individual investors, we're all partners in business with Mr. Market. And we know he's a moody chap. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2006 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Ask Mrs. Riches: Home Sweet Home Arguing about home fix-it projects? Get your financial relationship questions answered here! |
Salon.com September 5, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
The one and only He's my true love, but he's married. Is there just one perfect person in the world for everyone?... I am cheap. Am I without class or just following my own drummer?... What to do about a formerly suicidal lover?... My husband wants kids but I don't... |
Salon.com June 20, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
He'll never break my heart I love my boyfriend but he doesn't turn me on. Should I settle for a frisson-free relationship, or hold out for what my mother calls "movie love"? |
Salon.com August 1, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Enough, already My mother-in-law couldn't have been more helpful after the baby was born. She baby-sat, she cooked -- then she moved in. |
Salon.com May 22, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
What's a guy to do? Snooping on my girlfriend's computer, I found a message in which she described herself as a "fun-loving lesbian." That's news to me! |
Salon.com June 6, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Keeping up appearances A boy I dated in high school confessed to me he's gay, and now he wants to say I'm his girlfriend for his parents' sake. Should I play along? |
Salon.com January 2, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Season of the witch I'd like to tell my conservative Christian mother-in-law I practice Wicca. Do you think she'd understand?... etc. |
Salon.com November 7, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
He's 72, I'm 40. No problem He gives me money, pays my bills, flies me everywhere and swears he wants to be with me for the rest of his life -- as soon as he gets divorced... |
Salon.com July 17, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Hold your tongue! My otherwise wonderful boyfriend is a lousy kisser, all sticky, sloppy, needy and undisciplined... My wife of seven years and I are happily married, or so I thought. She keeps a personal journal... etc. |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
A walking cliche I've gone and fallen for my 19-year-old Nordic au pair. Should I tell her that I'm in love with her?... Whether or not to offer advice to a friend having an affair with a married man... etc. |
Salon.com December 19, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Ducking the issue My married lesbian lover wants me to move with her to Europe, but she won't even consider a divorce. Should I go?... |
Salon.com March 13, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Final offer I'm a Christian, she's a follower of Ayn Rand. She's threatening to leave me if I continue to pursue the ministry. Is there any chance for us?... How can I knock some guy's socks off?... etc. |
Salon.com June 13, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Cyber-breakup My Internet romance fizzled after I moved to my lover's city. How can I start dating other men and still keep the friendship? |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Ask Mrs. Riches: Vacation Woes When a friend has to drop out of a trip for financial reasons, do you ask him to pay? Get your financial relationship questions answered here! |
Salon.com February 13, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
My boyfriend reminds me of my mother He's trustworthy, loving and completely dedicated to me, but lately my carnal feelings have been directed elsewhere... etc. |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 Garrison Keillor |
Ugly duckling I'm witty and flirtatious on the Internet, but I can't stand the look of disappointment on the faces of the men I've charmed when I meet them... |
Salon.com July 11, 2001 Garrison Keillor |
Don't talk dirty to me Why can my 50-year-old boyfriend only speak about sex like a 12-year-old?... Is there a way to be charming and fun and even intimate while dating, without leaving a trail of broken hearts?... How do we tell a close friend that her new beau is Trouble?... etc. |
AFP eWire June 13, 2005 |
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Investigates Donations of Land, Other Property On Wednesday, June 8, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on issues related to gifts of land/conservation easements, focusing on possible abuses of charitable land trusts and conservation easements. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
The Best Way to Save for Retirement Motivating yourself to save for retirement can be hard; here's what works. |