Dear Margo: A Letter from a Hatfield (No McCoy)
Margo Howard’s advice A Letter from a Hatfield (No McCoy) Dear Margo: I am writing because I take offense to a response you gave. The letter was about a woman’s father and stepbrother cremating her...
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Margo Howard’s advice To Love Versus “Being in Love” Dear Readers: I was recently in the UK for a wedding. (It was my son’s, actually.) I was so impressed by what the Rev. Ben Bentham said to the...
View ArticleDear Margo: A Brother Becomes Distant
Margo Howard’s advice A Brother Becomes Distant Dear Margo: I have a brother in the Midwest. I live on the West Coast. I always thought we were close, and I accepted the gradual distancing as normal...
View ArticleDear Margo: Something Sounds Not Quite Right
Margo Howard’s advice Something Sounds Not Quite Right Dear Margo: I am having an awful problem. I’m married to a wonderful man, and we love each other, but it seems that he may want to separate....
View ArticleDear Margo: High Society
Margo Howard’s advice High Society Dear Margo: I have, as they say, “married up.” My in-laws are in the Social Register, which is all quite foreign to me. They’re lovely to me and aren’t snooty at all...
View ArticleDear Margo: A More and More Frequent Dilemma
Margo Howard’s advice A More and More Frequent Dilemma Dear Margo: I’m not writing for advice; I am writing for validation. I think I know in my heart what is moral and ethical, but I need a neutral,...
View ArticleDear Margo: Talk About Bad Luck
Margo Howard’s advice Talk About Bad Luck Dear Margo: I’ll keep this short. What does someone do when they find out they are responsible for fixing up someone with a child molester? I was best friends...
View ArticleDear Margo: Delicate Discussions
Margo Howard’s advice Delicate Discussions Dear Margo: I’m in my late 20s and have a brother with severe autism. Having grown up with him, I recognize the signs and symptoms in other people or their...
View ArticleDear Margo: Turning the Other Cheek — in Spades
Margo Howard’s advice Turning the Other Cheek — in Spades Dear Margo: My husband is very reticent about emotion other than affection. He’s a very nice husband. I’m concerned, however, that he may be...
View ArticleDear Margo: Funerals and Family Secrets
Margo Howard’s advice Funerals and Family Secrets Dear Margo: When I was in my early 20s, my husband and I visited my aunt and uncle. My uncle had been drinking and tried rubbing against me and...
View ArticleDear Margo: Strangled by Apron Strings
Margo Howard’s advice Strangled by Apron Strings Dear Margo: Two years ago, my mother got it into her head that I should give up my career in law and postpone my wedding in order to become a...
View ArticleDear Margo: When the Past Winds Up in the Present
Margo Howard’s advice When the Past Winds Up in the Present Dear Margo: My husband and I have been married for 10 years, and for the most part, things have been good. Now, that has all changed....
View ArticleDear Margo: Hanky Panky, Esq.
Margo Howard’s advice Hanky Panky, Esq. Dear Margo: I work for a midsized law firm in a suburb of Boston. A couple of years ago, it came to light that one of the equity partners was having an affair...
View ArticleDear Margo: What To Make of a Quick Turnaround
Margo Howard’s advice What To Make of a Quick Turnaround Dear Margo: My situation is, to say the least, confusing. I’ve been with my boyfriend for a year, and a week ago he proposed. Normally, any...
View ArticleDear Margo: Brickbats
Margo Howard’s advice Brickbats Soooo many readers didn’t care for my answer to the neatnik bride who didn’t know what to do about her slob of a husband. I said it would probably be less aggravation...
View ArticleDear Margo: More on the Hatfields and the McCoys
Margo Howard’s advice More on the Hatfields and the McCoys Dear Margo: If your writer who was a Hatfield identified herself as a native of West Virginia, my home state, then I might have some insight...
View ArticleDear Margo: Almost Unbelievable
Margo Howard’s advice Almost Unbelievable Dear Margo: I need some insight on the debate between selfishness and being focused. I am a recent empty nester who dedicated the past 25 years to family: an...
View ArticleDear Margo: Old Loves in a New House?
Margo Howard’s advice Old Loves in a New House? Dear Margo: Would you be the referee, please? My fiance and I are moving into our new house soon, a few months before our wedding. He said he wanted to...
View ArticleDear Margo: Gifts That Are Never Quite Right
Margo Howard’s advice Gifts That Are Never Quite Right Dear Margo: I have a good friend who, whenever there’s an occasion for a gift (my birthday, Christmas, etc), buys something that either doesn’t...
View ArticleDear Margo: As We Were Saying…
Margo Howard’s advice As We Were Saying… In response to the column where you told a woman whose husband has advanced Alzheimer’s that she could have a romantic life with a widower, I ask you: What...
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