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Do I Make My Son Pay for His Own Replacement Phone?

September 03, 2019 by J B. - Boston, MA

My 15 year old son has a habit of being careless with his cell phone. He'll decide that he doesn't like the bulk of a...

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Fiancé' Feelings About Ex-husband

August 27, 2019 by Kae A. - Boston, MA

I am a divorced mom with two children. One child is from my marriage. The second child is w/my fiancé. The fiancé has...

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Breaking the News About Santa Claus

August 26, 2019 by Gina T. - Canton, MA

My 11 year old is going into 6th grade and she believes in Santa. She just gave me her Christmas list. I am lucky tha...

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Light, Small, Compact Pick up Truck

August 24, 2019 by New Granny G. - West Boxford, MA

I’m about to retire in a year and will need a new/used car. If anyone has an opinion on my buying a small pickup ...

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Why Do Recovering Addicts Tend to Be Quick to Anger and Irritation?

August 03, 2019 by New Granny G. - West Boxford, MA

I have one in my life where any issue sets her off. She’s 60 and very argumentative but can then be charming on a dim...

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Contact Lens Issue - Son Not Sure If One Is in or Not (Seriously!)

July 03, 2019 by J B. - Boston, MA

The short version is...can you tell by looking at an eye whether or not a contact lens is in there? What am I looking...

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Teenage Weekend Away with SO and Family?

June 11, 2019 by J B. - Boston, MA

What are your thoughts on whether or not you would be (or are) OK with your teenager going away overnight with a boyf...

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Need Vacuum Cleaner Suggestions Please.

May 29, 2019 by Simple L. - Westborough, MA

I got “Bissell Proheat essential “ thinking it is steam+dry vacuum cleaner. Looks like it doesn’t do the dry vacuum c...

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30Th Birthday Gift Ideas? SWH Added

May 18, 2019 by Diane B. - Westborough, MA

Our son is turning 30 (gulp!) at the end of June. He's been nagging us to come visit him and his girlfriend in their ...

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Advice on Trundle Beds?

March 30, 2019 by Diane B. - Westborough, MA

With our adult son out on his own, we want to update our guest room situation without spending a fortune, since we'll...