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Helping Hands Weed Flowers Out of Woman's Natural Garden

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Pass the Peas to the Right if You're Eating Family Style

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Resentful Stepmom Needs to Adjust Her Attitude

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Goodwill Is Still Helping Others Help Themselves

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Woman Not in Giving Mood for Office Gift Exchange

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Young Lovers Must Grow Up Before Trying to Be Grown Ups

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Wife Who's Tired of Husband Finds What She Wants in Class

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Man Suffering Seizures Has Options for Help and Hope

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In Laws' Attempt at Baptism Has Woman Wholly Confused

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Woman Loses Daugther Second Time After Missed Phone Call

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Husband's Taped Performance Gets Thumbs Down From Wife

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Annoyed Doctor Tries to Avoid Practicing Outside His Office

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Letter to Virginia Sustains Timeless Spirit of Santa

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English Is Everywhere, Broadcast by Cable News

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Jilted Teenager Struggles to Mend Her Broken Heart

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Message From Other Side Has Alarming Implication

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Mother in Law's Illegal Habits Put Strain on Family Relations

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Teen Tries to Distance Herself From Friend She Can't Avoid

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Couple Rekindling Romance Escape a Parking Violation

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Internet Site Delivers Holiday Greetings to Troops Overseas

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Widow Resents Sons' Refusal to Make Her Friend Welcome

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Sorority Sisters Are Stuck With Weekend Housemom

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Longtime Friends Pause Before Becoming Lovers

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Thoughtful Gifts for Seniors Are More Practical Than Pretty

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Today Be Full of Thanks for How You Are Blessed

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Man Explores Military Service as One Way to Get Education

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Single Mom Keeps Secret Her Lover's Double Life

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Evil Done by Two Brings Out Kindness of Thousands

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Easy Target for Abusive Men Needs to Stay Out of Range

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Aunt's Plea for Compassion Won't Heal Family's Wound

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Son in Law Goes Nuts Over Abby's Pecan Pie

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Great American Smokeout Is Opportunity for Fresh Start

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Family Passes the Buck for Overdue Library Book

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Cheating Spouses Leave Varied Clues to Their Deceit

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Husband's Explosive Temper Puts His Wife in Harm's Way

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Family Suspects the Worst of Plain Jane's Young Prince

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Woman Ready to Leave Nest but Boyfriend Refuses to Fly

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Student Plans Post Graduate Dating Course With Teacher

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Absence of Affection Makes Woman Doubt Man's Love

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Free Eye Care Program Now Offers Service Year Round

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Woman's Loveless Marriage Is Not Part of God's Plan

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Soldier Asks if We Are Worthy of Those Who Gave Their Lives

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Confronting Stepdad's Abuse Still Necessary Years Later

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Old Friendship Loses Focus When Life Is Picture Perfect

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Source of Daughter's Business Success Embarrasses Her Mom

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Disabled Bride to Be Should Relax and Enjoy Her Friends

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Woman's Play by Play Account at Work Drives Co Worker Nuts

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Parents Search for Right Way to Find Out What's Wrong

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Teen's Affair With Adult Ends With Man in Prison

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Neighbor Irritated by Noise Gets Earful From Angry Mom

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Woman Who Likes to Cuddle Has Friends Who Want More

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If Your Partner Shows These Signs, It's Time to Get Out

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Woman Escapes One Prison Only to Face Life in Another

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Mom's Wedding Day Behavior Gets Bad Reception From Bride

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Safety Starts With Seat Belt When Firefighters Answer Calls

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Old Friend Is Good Company, but Bad Addition to Marriage

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Parents Should Heed Intuition When Dealing With Their Kids

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Confronting Crime Puts Incest Victim on the Road to Healing

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Witness Deplores Bigotry Disguised as Patriotism

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Daughter Struggles to Come to Terms With Mom's Death

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Research Funds Are Critical in Curing Alzheimer's Disease

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Family's Nurturing Love Allows Nephew to Grow Fat and Lazy

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People Are Not What They Seem in Internet Chat Rooms

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Mom's Ever Present Boyfriend Is Unwelcome Guest to Daughter

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Mistress' Affair Has Ended After Death of Man's Wife

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Pastor Is the Ultimate Source of Damaging Church Gossip

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Careers and Kids Have Dulled Marriage's Luster

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Young Adult Now Is Grateful for Parents Who Were Strict

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Dad Kindles Son's Dislike of Ex Wife's New Flame

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Stepmom's Job Gets Harder Without Husband's Support

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Old Flame Persists Despite Man's Efforts to Douse Her

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Police Banners Save the Day for Those Needing Road Help

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Pagan Priestess Sets Record Straight on Marriage Customs

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Fiancee Left Waiting Has Time for Second Thoughts

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Couples Go Separate Ways When Attending Work Functions

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Focus on Fire Prevention Helps Families Save Lives

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Words From the Heart Will Help Girl Overcome Her Grief

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Wife's Sudden Death Leaves Man Struggling With His Grief

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Family Dreads Long Visit From Whiny Mother in Law

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College Experience Opens Doors to Unexpected Careers

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Single Mom Stumped by Son's Questions About Absent Dad

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Daughter Regrets Excluding Divorced Dad From Wedding

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Wife's Personal Vow Traps Her in Loveless Marriage

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Bossy Bride Rides Herd on Wedding Attendants

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Grandma's Complex Health Care Is More Than She Can Handle

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Curfew Comes Too Early for Teen Eager to Go Out

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Freshman Who Wants a Baby Needs Course in Common Sense

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Man Holding in Law's Ashes May Have Lost Grip on Reality

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Mother Has Reason to Fear Son in Law's Drunken Abuse

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Friend Doesn't Know How to React to Lonely Widower

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Busy Volunteer Has Forgotten That Charity Begins at Home

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Wife's Life Has Never Been Better Since Her Husband Left

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Woman Should Stop Listening to Man With Sympathetic Ear

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Motorcyclist Without Helmet Is Tragedy Waiting to Happen

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Guest Talking on Cell Phone Flunks Wedding Etiquette Test

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Designing Woman Will Not Have Time for Boyfriends

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Angry Daughter Drives Mother Out of Grandchildren's Lives

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Like Father, Like Son: Toddler Picks Up Dad's Bad Language

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Childhood Rape Kept Secret Is Wedge Between Daughter, Mom

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Single Mom Isn't Quite Ready for New Man to Meet Her Kids

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Committed Gay Couples Don't Have the Choice of Marriage

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Daughter Now in Good Hands Because Mom Planned Ahead

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Freeloading Neighbor May Be Seeking Cup of Kindness

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Woman Sees an Opportunity to Break Bad Luck at Love

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Family Gets Nervous With Brother in Driver's Seat

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Woman Misses Girlfriends in New Life With Husband

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Woman Finds the Dating Pool Is Fished Out in Small Town

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Remembrances of September 11 Are Shared Through Commission

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Man's Virtual Cheating Does Real Damage to His Marriage

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'Soul Mate' Turns Her Back on Man Facing Cancer Scare

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Boyfriend's Disappearing Act Leaves Woman in Suspense

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Bride's Witching Hour Has Family Bothered, Bewildered

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Mother Severs Painful Family Ties and Learns to Live Again

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Unhappy Wife Must Realize Abuse Is Not Part of Love

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Woman's Emotional Scars Heal When Love Walks Into Her Life

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Future Father in Law Is Flirting With Danger

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Sexual Pleasure Possible for Couples of Any Age

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Couple Worries That Absence Won't Make Hearts Grow Fonder

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Wife Must Mingle Single When Husband Stays Home

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Wife Who Married Man of Her Dreams Now Lives a Nightmare

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Couple's Emotional Ties Still Bind After Breakup

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Ex Wife's Steady Hand Guides Widow Through Man's Funeral

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Grandmother's Murder Sparks Ongoing Strife Within Family

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Woman Overcomes Childhood Abuse by Being Foster Parent

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Girl Longing for What Never Was Must Now Look Ahead

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Best Way to Fight Terrorism Is to Strengthen Our Health

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Flirting Fiance Appears Not Ready to Be Married

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Woman Hesitates to Help Sister Who Betrayed Her

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Freeloading New Neighbor Is Welcome to Take Her Leave

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Old Fashioned Epigrams Linger as Fond Memories

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Tinker's Trade Survives Only in Childhood Verse

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Fast Food, Slow Lifestyle Have Made Our Children Fat

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Husband and Wife Are Running on Separate Biological Clocks

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Woman Overcomes Shyness by Getting Others to Open Up

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Child Abuse Headlines Make Mom Fear for Her Young Son

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Actor's Screen Image Belied His Gentle Nature

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World War II Desert Battalion Rises Again After Man's Plea

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Daughter Responds Defiantly to Her Parents' Tough Love

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Husband Strays Too Far When He Travels Alone

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Budding Infatuation Blooms Into the Fullness of Love

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Romance Is Fast Out of Gate but Falters in the Backstretch

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Memorial Day Remembrance Stirs Feelings of Gratitude

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Memory of Rape Still Vivid Despite Passage of Decades

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Doctor's Wandering Hands Deserve an Official Slap

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Caregiving Daughter Resents Dad's Attempts to Control Her

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Husband Who Got an Eyeful Should Now Get an Earful

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Boy Gets Girl's Attention in All the Wrong Ways

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Man Says He's Committed but Won't Buy Woman a Ring

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Mother's Insistent Demands Could Be Sign of Depression

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Husband Resents Wife's Desire for a Little Time on Her Own

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Attractive Personality Makes Plain Jane Someone Beautiful

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Triplet Longs to Break Free From Her Sisters

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Husband Is Still Pining for Ex Girlfriend in Pen

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Little Girl's Rescuers Were Doing More Than Their Job

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Man Can't Let Go of Wife Who's Pulled Herself Away

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Pantyhose Find New Life in Chair Repair and More

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'Harmless' Adult Gossip Falls Heavily on Young Girl's Ears

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Bride Walks Into Marriage With Groom by Her Side

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Teens Have Reason to Worry About Friend's Sticky Fingers

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Second Husband Refuses to Play Second Fiddle

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Friend's 'Emergency' Day Care Needs Occur Every Other Day

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Happy Marriage Can't Satisfy Husband's Sexual Longings

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Old Pantyhose Find New Uses in All Sorts of Ways

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Wife Leaves Her Husband's Bed to Sleep With Her Mom

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Adults Aiming at Each Other Wound Their Children Instead

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Scuba Divers Take the Plunge in Spite of Chronic Illnesses

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Boss Obsessed With Porn Hijacks Worker's Computer

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Wife in Love With Husband Clings to One Way Marriage

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Husband Demanding Attention Interferes With Sisterly Chat

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Proudest Winners of Cub Derby Used Their Own Elbow Grease

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Holiday Revelry Goes Astray When Woman Gets Shot in Leg

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TV Addict Celebrates Day His Set Went Up in Smoke

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Sister Cannot Remain Silent About Brother's Cheatin' Heart

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Unhappy Ex Wife Wants to Win Back Her Husband

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Woman's Money Focus Could Cost Her Friends

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Bride Must Hold Her Ground in Wedding Party Showdown

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Treatment for Woman's Ear Infection Aims a Little Low

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Victims of Foreign Torture Build New Lives in America

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Camp Directors Need Parents' Support to Help Keep Kids Safe

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Son Nixes 'Party Animal' at His Birthday Celebration

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Necking Couple in Dorm Room Needs Lesson in Consideration

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Wife's Confession to Husband Is Fodder for Meddling Mom

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Nursing Home Visitors Are Encouraged to Lend a Hand

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Grandparents Must Intervene to Ensure Grandchild's Safety

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Prison Term Makes Fiance a Scary Prospect for Marriage

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Mom's Tough Stand With Son Earns a Plus From Teacher

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Ex Wife Takes on Lead Role at Former Husband's Funeral

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Divorce Announcements Produce Singular Effect

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Church Scandal Stirs Anger, Sorrow Over Abuse of Trust

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Secretary Playing Detective Gets Surprising Private Eyeful

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Family's New Tradition Encourages Sibling Love

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Mom's Double Shower Idea Rains on Daughter's Parade

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Boy Must Someday Know Truth About Absent Dad

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Teen Agers' Risky Habits Frighten Lifelong Friend

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Eavesdropping Con Man Nearly Brings Down Uncle's House

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Adopted Daughter Finds Mother Who Loves Her Like No Other

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Father's Day Checkup Is Gift That Keeps on Giving

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Dying Husband Regrets Wasted Years With Wife

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Confidante's Breaking News Didn't Break Parents' Hearts

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Chronic Health Conditions Make Scuba Diving Risky

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Star Known as Screen Heavy Had Light Touch in Real Life

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Two Handed Policy Keeps

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Boss Who Pushes for More May Be Guilty of Harassment

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Happy Marriage Fails to Dispel Sister in Law's Hate for Wife

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Cousin Who Held Wife's Hand Now Holds Her Ex Husband's

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Americans in Uniform Earn Nation's Praise and Respect

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Safety Takes Back Seat in Car Ads Aimed at Teens

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Mom Carrying Full Load Takes Unexpected Detour

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Mother's Apron Strings Are Strangling Middle Aged Son

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Mom Is Caught in Tug of War Between Daughter and Fiance

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Lifeguard Needs Parents' Help Keeping Kids Safe in the Pool

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Man Speaks Out to Dispel Myths About Hiv Infection

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Adoptive Mom Salutes Birth Mom for Giving Up Her Child

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Traveling With Sports Teams Gives Kids Expanded Horizons

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Mom's Road to Marital Bliss Has Taken Numerous Detours

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Man's All American Cover Is Torn to Shreds by Drugs

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New Wallet Won't Find Its Way Into Husband's Pocket

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'Knight in Shining Armor' Is Tarnishing His Marriage

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Wife Can't Recognize the Signs of Husband's Emotional Abuse

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Housekeeper's Reputation Is Tarnished by Dirty Gossip

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Daughter Starts Smoking, and Grandma Is to Blame

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Star Shines on Silver Screen and in Old Soldier's Memory

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Muslim Girl Fears That Boys Will Never See Past Her Scarf

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Teacher Set Good Example for Continuing Education

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Baby Given Up in High School Still Haunts Middle Aged Dad

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Ever Present Ex Wife Has to Move on With Her Life

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Fallen Firefighter's Pocket Penny Comforts His Family

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Stepfather Exiled From Burial Plot After Discovery of Abuse

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North and South Do Battle in Couple's Weather War

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Mom Who Flew Off Handle Deserved Plane Ticket Home

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Good Student's Piercing Plea Falls on Deaf Parental Ears

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The More, the Merrier When Neighbors Take Care of Kids

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Small Wedding Causes Big Problem With Bride's Family

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Ever Present Mother in Law Is Long Past Being Welcome

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Crash Into Mailbox Damages Car and Destroys Friendship

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Dad's New Bride Too Eager to Join Wedding Procession

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Bride's Cruel Remark Causes Angry Bridesmaid to Bow Out

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Couple About to Be Married Should Settle Issue of Kids

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Wives, Children and Debt Are Left Trailing in Man's Wake

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Chip on Old Uncle's Shoulder Threatens to Start Family Feud

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Husband Gets His Dander Up When Wife Lets Secret Slip

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Woman Struggles to Cope With Teen Rape, Miscarriage

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Teen Concealing Miscarriage Must Reach Out for Support

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Wife's Mother Is Accomplice in Husband's Desertion Scheme

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The Hills Are Alive ... With the Sound of Creaking Bones

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Young Girl's Schedule Leaves Her With No Time of Her Own

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Teen Reader Offers Guidelines for All You Moms and Dads

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Wife Is Fed Up With Husband Who Leaves a Trail of Trash

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Milk Cow's Preference for Men Udderly Perplexes Farm Wife

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'Other Woman' Who Won Now Wishes She Hadn't

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Pregnancy Is No Obstacle to Couple's Wedding Plans

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Man's Best Friend Soothes Aching Hearts, Anxious Minds

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Runaway's Good Fortune Is Passed on to His Kids

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Daughter Afraid to Speak Out About Man's Lewd Behavior

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Mom Sees Couple's Honeymoon as Good Time for Family Trip

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Teen Retreats to Boyfriend's to Escape Stepfather's Abuse

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Greetings Pour Out Online to Our Troops Overseas

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Mom's Internet Fantasies May Have Real Life Consequences

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Daughter Branded as Immoral All Because of Small Tattoo

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Twin Isn't Inclined to Double Her Sister's Wedding Pleasure

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Couple's Successful Marriage Is Measured by Love, Not Money

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Teen Who Had Miscarriage Feels Depressed and Alone

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Wife's Obesity Is Symptom of Marriage in Big Trouble

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Woman Threatens Action Against Lover Who Left Her With Disease

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Late Start Doesn't Concern Student Who Wants to Teach

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Sister of Homeless Man Appeals for Compassion

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