I get bitter when I see carefree, happy couples
Dear Annie: I don’t want to be the kind of person who resents other people’s happiness
I’m a 64-year-old woman, and I have a wonderful boyfriend whom I love deeply. We’ve been together for over a year, and he’s a kind, loving man who happens to be on dialysis. I take care of him, and while I don’t resent it,
Dear Annie: Seeing happy couples fills me with irritation, even resentment
Lately, I’ve noticed that seeing happy couples -- carefree and in love -- fills me with irritation, even resentment. Whether it’s young lovers holding hands, longtime partners laughing over dinner or friends gushing about their relationships,
Dear Trapped: Your co-worker’s behavior is absolutely unacceptable. But since she and your boss are friends, you’re right -- ...
DEAR ANNIE: About a year and a half ago, my husband’s uncle helped us hire a cleaning lady. My husband and I both work, so ...
I've been married to a wonderful man for seven years, and we have a strong, loving relationship. However, after Valentine's ...
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"We pay her good money, and she does a pretty good job. The only problem I have is that she asks very personal questions." ...
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