Relationships

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Do You Ever Forget Your First Love?

Dear Monica, I dated a man for many years whom I decided not to marry. Although I am not in love with him anymore, I […]

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There’s Proof: God Is a Man

God and menopause. Wondering how they relate? How they impact one another? What their interconnectedness might be? Give up? Okay, I’d like to definitively propose […]

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What Sarah Palin, Demi Moore and Melinda Gates Have in Common

Dear Monica, What are your thoughts on role reversal in our society? More and more women are in the limelight and making the money for […]

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“Friends With Benefits”: Is It For You?

Dear Monica, I have had a series of bad relationships with men and I have decided that single life is the way to go. I […]

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Dating Coworkers: Fair Game or Foul Play?

Dear Monica, I am thinking of accepting a date with a coworker. I am totally attracted to him, but I’m worried about how we’ll be […]

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When Your Ex Gets Engaged First

Dear Monica, I just found out that my ex-boyfriend got engaged. I am beside myself. I am not dating anyone and I am having trouble […]

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Divorce After 40 Years? Why Not?

The news that Ed and Midge Rendell sent an e-mail to close friends announcing their separation after nearly 40 years of marriage was met with […]

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Where to Take a Date in Philly

Dear Monica, I am new in town and would like to know where to take a date in Philly. — M. H. , Ardmore Philadelphia […]

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Valentine’s Day Survival Guide

Dear Monica, I really want to get it right this year. What do you suggest I do to make my girlfriend happy on Valentine’s Day? […]

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Facebook: The Anti-Social Network

I’ve decided to quit Facebook. Well, that’s what I’m telling everyone, but to be more accurate, I’ve decided to unfriend all 51 of my friends […]

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Staying Friends With Your Ex?

Dear Monica, I dated a man for two years and we recently broke up. I have tried to remain friends with him but he has […]

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Is It Ever OK To Date a Friend’s Ex?

Dear Monica, My friend and her ex-boyfriend have been broken up for six months. I have always liked him and I think the feeling is […]

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Ladies: It’s Better to Be Alone

Dear Monica,  After reading your blog last week about why men settle, I thought it would only be fair if you wrote about why women […]

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Why Settling Sucks

Dear Monica, I have been in a significant relationship for a few years and have not taken the plunge into marriage. I am not sure […]

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How Women Can Make the First Move

Dear Monica, I am sick of waiting around for guys to ask me out. If I meet someone that I am interested in can I […]