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		<title><![CDATA[Where You Look Is Where You Go]]></title>
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They were behind at the orthodontist's office and the waiting room was
full. My daughter went to sit down as I checked in, and I sucked it in
to slide into the one seat open next to her. The two boys, both under
10, in our row were each on their...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/millieniallife/s-4311300</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Estranged daughter considers resuming communication]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I am the youngest of two adult daughters, neither of whom currently speaks to our father. Our parents stayed married for 40 years, with the second half of the marriage full of arguments due to my mother growing as a person and my father...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4308375</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Saving My Sleep With a Snorer]]></title>
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Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for 18 years, and I love
him dearly. But lately, there are nights when I fantasize less about
romance and more about having my own quiet bedroom.

My husband snores so loudly that I can hear him ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4308349</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Comments About Weight Put Grandma In The Doghouse]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I moved 2,000 miles to be near my daughter and her family.
One of my granddaughters, "Libby," was diagnosed with a medical
condition and has put on some weight. I was at my daughter's and was
going to mention my concern for my ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4308302</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Ailing person shamed for being too skinny]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I struggle with a post-surgical medical condition that has required me to be on IV nutrition daily and I have lost a considerable amount of weight. I do enjoy food, but I cannot eat much. I was happy to attend a cookout and meet folks ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4307661</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dating Child's Teacher Could Be Tricky]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My daughter's teacher asked me out on a date today and
I said yes. However, I am worried about how this will affect her. I am a
single mom to my 10-year-old daughter, and she is my world. I haven't
been out on a date in four years ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4307657</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[You're Gonna Take This Gift And Like It]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: I understand that one usually does not decline
gifts. One accepts the piece of bric-a-brac gracefully, and after some
tactful time, regifts or donates it.

But my in-laws give us furniture. Not single pieces of treasured family
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4307656</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Old Friend's Insult Is No Joke]]></title>
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Dear Annie: I walked away from a 50-plus-year friendship. I've known
"Ralph," his wife and his kids since the late-1970s. We both worked
construction. We never had a deep friendship; most men from the boomer
generation don't. Ralph has a sense ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4307644</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Family Gatherings Marred By Hate Speech]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: All members of my family are white. When my children were
smaller, an incident occurred at a family holiday. One relative has a
history of making racist comments, so this time we told everyone that if
it happened again, we would leave. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4307581</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Estranged parents worry about will]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: My spouse and I are in our early 70s. We live close to our son and daughter-in-law, both in their 40s. They have two children who are now in college. About two years ago (November 2024) my son cut off all contact with us. Our daughter-...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4307105</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Son Drops Med School, Picks Up Modeling]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My son quit medical school about a year ago to chase
his passion of becoming a model. He moved to New York City, but he
hasn't been able to book many jobs. He also works part time as a server
to be able to cover his living expenses...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4307099</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[When 'thanks' Doesn't Seem Like Enough]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: How do you thank people for their support after a
devastating fire destroys your home?

We just had a grease fire in our propane grill. I did what I always do:
I turned the burners off and shut the propane tank valve, then ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4307098</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Cold War Over the Thermostat]]></title>
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Dear Annie: I'm 28 and live in a two-bedroom apartment in Washington
state with my friend "Jess." She's an excellent roommate -- clean,
considerate, quiet. I know I'm lucky. But there's one thing driving me
crazy: the thermostat. She works from ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4307088</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Son Remains Hostile Even After Dad's Cancer Diagnosis]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: I am a 79-year-old woman who, over time, has suffered the
loss of several family members. Now I'm facing the worst loss
imaginable. A year ago, my 24-year-old grandson "Rafe" cut himself off
from his father and from me. Until then, we ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4307025</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Women deserve a different kind of 'happily ever after']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The finale of Netflix’s dynamic and delicious retelling of “My
Brilliant Career” delivers the kind of love story modern women have
been craving.

The six-part miniseries based on the 1901 protofeminist novel follows
a talented, wild young ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/datingadvice/s-4309815</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Oct/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Asking Eric: Interracial couple’s social media posts called ‘racist’]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Eric: I am a 34-year-old Black woman in a long-term relationship with a 36-year-old white man. A few years ago, I started sharing videos of us on social media. We’ll do little skits or trend videos, and we have some sponsored content. We’...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/askingeric/s-4306536</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Husband Refuses To Retire]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My 71-year-old husband is refusing to retire even
though we have more than enough money for both our retirement funds.
He's been working at the same bank for 45 years and won't let go of the
company. I have told him so many times ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4306528</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The School Board Knitter Must Be Stopped!]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR MISS MANNERS: I hope you will weigh in on a situation that has
caused quite a hubbub in our community. At public meetings, a member of
our school board knits. It seems rude to me to be preoccupied when you
are supposed to be listening to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/missmanners/s-4306527</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aunt Won't Dish on Her Dishes]]></title>
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Dear Annie: My aunt has the strangest quality. I see her at every
holiday and family party, and she always brings something delicious made
from scratch. For my cousin's birthday, it was a key lime pie that
disappeared within minutes. It was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearannie/s-4306499</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Disappearing Meds Lead To Massive Family Rift]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for 16 years, married
for 14. I was injured in a bad car wreck 12 years ago, and I stockpiled
the leftover pain medicine. We scheduled a cruise nine years ago, and I
was going to take a few with me ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/dearabby/s-4306427</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/01/2026</pubDate>
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