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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: After 20 years, breakup still hurts]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I am having a hard time getting over an old fiancé from 2004 and the way this person went from "I can't live without you" for six years to turning on me viscously. We never cursed at one another until one night in October. I was so ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4226868</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dad Needs To Make Better Health Choices]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My father is a little larger and doesn't properly take
care of himself, and I believe it's starting to affect his health. My
family and I tried walking around New York City, and after 15 minutes,
we had to stop at a park bench. He ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4226863</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delete The Emails, Not The Friendships]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: It is like a compulsion for many people to forward
emails they've received, usually filled with jokes and such. To my
surprise, many seem to enjoy those emails.

I stopped everybody from forwarding me those emails by telling ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4226862</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dear Annie: Flustered by Funeral Flowers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Annie: I've been friends with "Jessie" for several years, but
lately, I've been feeling like the friendship is one-sided. I'm always
the one reaching out, making plans and putting in the effort. Jessie has
been responding to my texts with one...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4226849</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Son Of Late Friend Brings Feral Kids Along For Visits]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My husband's best friend died when we were in our early 30s.
His son, "Marty," recently moved back to the area with his wife and
three boys. We think of them as family.

My husband often needs help with heavy handyman jobs. (I was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4226780</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Busy professional avoids socializing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I'm mid-50s and I have three jobs (two part time as a college professor). I also have three grown children, a husband, my parents and many friends. I constantly get requests from co-workers and other friends for happy hours, dinners, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4226288</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Weighing The Benefits Of Using Social Media]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I am struggling with social media. I am making a career
pivot, so it is a beautiful time for me as I make new discoveries and
explore new skills, but it is also a scary and intimidating chapter.
Social media has its pros and cons ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4226281</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Young Lawyer Needs To Speak Up]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a 25-year-old-lawyer who worked as a law clerk
for a year before passing the bar exam. When I accompany the partner to
hearings where a client is present, I invariably get asked whether I am
still in law school or how I ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4226280</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dear Annie: Career Crises and Workplace Anxieties]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Annie: I'm feeling torn between pursuing my dream and maintaining
my financial stability. I have a job as an accountant making six
figures, but it's boring work -- so boring that I dread getting out of
bed every morning. The days go by slowly...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4226262</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Estranged Daughter's Return Proves Bittersweet]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: For years, my only daughter and I got along pretty well.
Then she stopped visiting or speaking to us, meaning we didn't see our
grandchildren or my son-in-law. That went on for six to eight years.
Suddenly, she has responded on Facebook...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4226195</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ask Anna: 2 of my friends offered to make out with me. Is that normal?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Anna,

This feels like a ridiculous question, but here goes. I’m a
22-year-old trans woman, early in my transition, who’s only out to a
small circle of close friends. Most of my friends are women, and
they’ve been incredibly supportive ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/datingadvice/s-4231616</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Single File: Love and Addiction]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sigmund Freud wrote: "From being in love to hypnosis is evidently only a
short step. The respects in which the two agree are obvious. There is
the same humble subjection, the same compliance, the same absence of
criticism, towards the hypnotist ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/singlefile/s-4229920</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ask Dating Coach Erika: We've had two fights that almost broke us. Is this normal?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fights, disagreements, squabbles — whatever you want to call them,
they are part of any relationship (romantic or otherwise). And, I’d
venture to say, they are part of any healthy relationship. Disagreements
can’t (and shouldn’t) be ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/datingadvice/s-4229734</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Son-in-law didn’t deliver Mother’s Day card]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I had a Mother’s Day card for my daughter, but needed her sons, ages 10 and 7 to sign it. Since I did not see them in time for Mother’s Day, I gave it to my daughter to give to them. When I inquired about the card, my daughter’s ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4225577</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Siblings Want Parents To Transfer Assets]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: As my parents get older, they are focusing more on
organizing their affairs and estate planning. With that comes some tough
decisions. I am the oldest of four children, and naturally, my parents
default to me for certain things. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4225571</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Guest 'has To' Remove Socks]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: As my guests were all sitting around in my living
room after a nice dinner, one friend took their socks off. This has
happened three times in the past two months.

One time, they said, "I hope you don't mind, but I have to take ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4225570</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dear Annie: Drama at the Gym]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Annie: I love the gym. It has really helped me gain confidence and
strength. I have been going to the same gym in our small town for
roughly 10 years. I know all the people there and enjoy my time there --
until lately.

There is a woman who ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4225548</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Patriarch's Passing Created Chasms Among Survivors]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My husband of 31 years died suddenly five years ago. Our
family -- four kids, six grandkids -- was devastated. We still haven't
recovered. We used to be a happy bunch, spending time at the lake,
backyard barbecues by the pool and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4225468</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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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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