Amy Dickinson
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Ask Amy: Am I wrong to think my son should put aside his trauma for our family’s sake?
He has cut off all contact with this relative, and it has caused me pain.
Ask Amy: I found out why I was behaving badly, but my wife won’t come back
She doesn't believe it was because of anemia.
Ask Amy: The bride and I aren’t speaking because of her non-negotiable demand
Plus: Am I rude in my response to these proud 'no-filter' people?
Ask Amy: I misled my host about why I wanted to stay in a hotel
Plus: For $15,000 a year, you'd think they could muster a thank you.
Ask Amy: Is this a creepy idea for a high school reunion?
Plus: I've tamped down my bossiness, but this issue has revived it.
Ask Amy: I told the bride she was free to exclude me, but I’m hurt by how she did it
Plus: So now we're supposed to tip on a wedding dress?
Ask Amy: We ended up with a near-stranger’s dog, and it feels very wrong to me
I told my husband from the start that I had a bad feeling about this.
Ask Amy: I want flower gremlins at my wedding, and my family is furious
They say I slighted my 8-year-old cousin, and they're threatening to cut ties.
Ask Amy: I’m devastated by the wedding snub, and my husband doesn’t have my back
I'm upset that he would choose his family over our daughter.
Ask Amy: My sneaky co-workers are stressing me out
Plus: My boyfriend said he needed space, but this seems excessive.