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Should They Try Again After Five Years Apart? And...The Right Time To Find Your Dream Job
DEAR CAT: At 19 yrs old I got engaged to a man whom I thought could do no wrong. At 22 yrs old he he called off our engagement. For five years we’ve run hot and cold but now we’re talking again. It a waste to try again?
DEAR CAT: Iâve been at my company for three years but I really want to do something else but Iâm afraid of losing the security of this job. How do you know when itâs the right time to leave a job?
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
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Holy Moly He Hates Those Emails & She Won't Stop Complaining About Her Body
DEAR CAT: Two coworkers send religious-themed emails around the office. I detest these emails and I donât want to offend my coworkers but can I say something without causing a holy war in the office?
DEAR CAT: My fiancée is the most beautiful woman in the world but she doesn’t agree, at least when it comes to her body. The problem is, she wonât do anything about it…
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
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He's Boiling Over Friend's 'Gay-Talk' & It's Hard To Work With Exes
DEAR CAT: One of my work friends is a gay man who recently called me a âbitchâ as a joke. Heâs never done âgay talkâ at the office before but Iâve been avoiding him because that way of talking makes me boil…
DEAR CAT: Nine months ago my girlfriend and I broke up because she suddenly decided that she needed time off. We still work together and she tells me I am very special to her. I donât know what to do anymore…
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
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A 'Trivial' Reaction To A Wrong Answer & Family Friend Is Not The Best Man For The Job
DEAR CAT: During a game of Trivial Pursuit my friend lost his temper when he answered a question incorrectly. Now he’s stopped talking to me completely. How would you approach this?
DEAR CAT: We hired a family friend to do work in our house but heâs disappeared while our dining room is torn apart. My husband thinks we should hire someone else. Your call?
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
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Coworker Can't Mind Her Own Business & When A Relationship Is Going Nowhere
DEAR CAT: My co-worker interjects herself into all of my conversations, even if someone asks me a question over the phone. Iâm struggling to hold down anger about this. Any suggestions?
DEAR CAT: If youâre dating someone for a few months and you like each other a lot and always have a good time, but itâs not going anywhere, when should you cut your losses?
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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