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He'll Have What She's Having & A Lack Of Sisterly Affection

DEAR CAT: My boyfriend insists on sharing food and drink, both at home and at restaurants. Don’t adults order their own food and beverage?

DEAR CAT: My sister is getting married but she didn’t ask me to be in her wedding, though she was in my wedding. Should I tell her how I feel or suck it up and pretend I’m not heartbroken?

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Tuesday, July 05, 2011
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A Nephew's Ingratitude & Her Job Vs. Her Friend's Baby

DEAR CAT: I sent my 18 year old nephew a card and check for his birthday last month and I received no acknowledgement. He graduated from high school this month and I wonder if I should bother sending a graduation gift…

DEAR CAT: My friend talks incessantly about trying to have a baby. I have an insane new job which I talked about only a few times before she refused to talk about it anymore. We had a big fight and I want to know: who is right?

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Tuesday, June 28, 2011
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What Heavy People Prefer & He Needs To Move Out To Move On

DEAR CAT: One day at work a customer and and I were talking about the weather. I said I love cool weather and she said, “heavy people always prefer that.” Have you ever heard anything so rude?

DEAR CAT: My parents own my grandmother’s house and my girlfriend and I have been living there rent-free. We asked my parents if they would sell us the house after we’re married and my father said no. We said we’d purchase a different house and my parents are furious. What do you think about this mess?

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011
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She Refuses To Be Barefoot In The Kitchen & Does Shower + Baptism = 2 Gifts?

DEAR CAT: What is your opinion about having to take your shoes off at someone’s house when that person is very intolerant of the way others live? My husband says “their house, their rules.”

DEAR CAT: I attended a baby shower at which I gave a gift. Do I have to give another gift for the baptism?

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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
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Too Hurt For Too Long (Cat's Call Special Edition)

One question, 100% unedited. Have a go at ‘calling’ it as-is. That’s what I did.

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Tuesday, June 07, 2011
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