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Without counselling, chances of marital failure much greater

If you were a counselor who was helping someone manage a crisis situation, your recommendations to exercise tough love could potentially kill the marriage.

Girlfriend may never forgive cheater

A month ago, my girlfriend told me she didn’t trust me enough to be in a relationship. This is because of a mistake I made over a year ago.

‘Soleful’ thoughts

I was in an airport awhile ago, when I saw a man sitting in one of those shoe shine chairs getting his shoes shined.
Little Sarah hooked on fishing

Little Sarah hooked on fishing

First priority down south was to take eldest grandchild, Sarah, 4½, fishing.

Julia Child’s cookbook inspires this excellent read

Julie Powell is a 29-year-old temp secretary with a boring dead end job, but a firm intention to be someone.

Birch trees vulnerable to killer diseases

The numbers of living, healthy birch trees have been rapidly declining in Central Alberta.

Granny is smoking herself to death

My grandmother has emphysema and refuses to get help. Worse, she still smokes. She’s started losing her memory and has become increasingly irrational and combative. She also has severe migraines and has lost nearly 20 kilograms.

Wife caught kissing teacher — and more

My wife and I have been together since high school.

Have sex for the sake of happiness

I can’t believe the advice you gave “Not Interested Now/Never Was,” who didn’t want sex anymore after 37 years of marriage.

Planning a wedding destination

Are you looking to get hitched without all the fuss of a yearlong planning cycle? Do warm, sandy beaches sound like the idyllic setting to tie the knot?
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