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Help! I Just Found Out My Husband Racked Up $100,000 of Credit Card Debt Because He Was “Depressed.”
1 day, 2 hours ago

Help! I Just Found Out My Husband Racked Up $100,000 of Credit Card Debt Because He Was “Depressed.”

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. I don’t think you should skip the Christmas visit, but it’s worth sending your sister an email or a text ahead of time that expresses 1) how important it is to you to be getting together for the holidays, 2) how much you respect the choice she has made to build a happy, healthy …

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Help! My Husband Almost Got Us in Major Trouble on an International Trip. I’m Not Sure I Can Trust Him Anymore.
54 years, 11 months ago

Help! My Husband Almost Got Us in Major Trouble on an International Trip. I’m Not Sure I Can Trust Him Anymore.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. My problem is, even though the few people I’ve told about the issue have believed me and support me, I find myself humiliated every time I explain what’s going on. You may find solace and strength in recognizing the similarities in your stories; building a wider support network will also help you feel like …

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Help! I Just Visited My Brother and His Wife for Her “Baby Shower.” But It Was a Trap.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Help! I Just Visited My Brother and His Wife for Her “Baby Shower.” But It Was a Trap.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Dear Prudence, My late mother didn’t leave it in her will, but she always expressed a desire to “take care” of her grandchildren: my nephew “Ben,” and my niece “Sally.” She died six years ago. I wrote a check to Sally and Ben for $10,000 each and signed it “Love Grandma.” I didn’t tell …

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Help! My Son Has Started Acting Terribly After Visiting My Mother-in-Law. I Just Learned Why, and I’m Furious.
2 months, 1 week ago

Help! My Son Has Started Acting Terribly After Visiting My Mother-in-Law. I Just Learned Why, and I’m Furious.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. That’s unfortunate given how healing it probably would have been to provide real support to her late son’s pregnant wife in her time of need. Dear Prudence, Ever since my wife and I got married, she’s struggled to keep up with her chores around the house. She comes up with different activities to take …

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Help! My Sister Stupidly Bought a Farm to “Raise Her Kids on the Land.” Now She’s Trying to Drag Me Into the Dirt.
54 years, 11 months ago

Help! My Sister Stupidly Bought a Farm to “Raise Her Kids on the Land.” Now She’s Trying to Drag Me Into the Dirt.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. I shared the news about my parents’ deaths in my Christmas card, but I never heard from Susan, though she continued to send a Christmas card every year. It’s clear that you miss her friendship, but it looks like she’s not in the right space to show up for you in the way you …

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Help! My Sister-in-Law Contacted My Employer. Oh No.
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Help! My Sister-in-Law Contacted My Employer. Oh No.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. —Don’t Want SIL’s Help Dear Don’t Want, The good news is, she can’t legally file anything on your behalf without your permission. I needed to “stay in my lane because I don’t understand what being a parent is like” and get no opinion about the kids. Either way, you could ask them what they …

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Help! I Broke a Solemn Promise to My Husband in a Crisis. The Guilt Is Eating Me Alive.
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Help! I Broke a Solemn Promise to My Husband in a Crisis. The Guilt Is Eating Me Alive.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Your husband’s health, and the stability of your family, are worth the time and work it will take to set boundaries with his parents again. Dear Prudence, My husband’s side of the family treats us differently than the rest of the family, and it’s been more pronounced ever since we had children. She makes …

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Help! My Brother Just Discovered Our Dad’s “Other Family.” Now He Wants to Rope Me Into His Plans.
54 years, 11 months ago

Help! My Brother Just Discovered Our Dad’s “Other Family.” Now He Wants to Rope Me Into His Plans.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. You could even write a never-to-be-sent letter to Emily explaining the bad vibes you get from Max, and how you really wish she’d find a partner more like yours. Ryan is a very masculine powerlifter with a big beard, and apparently, once during a heated argument about trans people, I commented something like, “A …

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Help! I’m Not Going to My Family’s Christmas If My Brother Brings His Awful “Rescue” Dog.
54 years, 11 months ago

Help! I’m Not Going to My Family’s Christmas If My Brother Brings His Awful “Rescue” Dog.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Dear Prudence, I have an annual holiday dilemma involving my brother’s dog. —Terrified Toddler Mom Dear Terrified, It’s a wonderful act of kindness to take on an abused rescue dog. Dear Prudence, My boyfriend and I broke up after five years because he didn’t want to marry and have children. What if you replaced …

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Help! My Sister-in-Law Has Totally Hijacked Our Family Dinner for Her Own Selfish Ends.
1 year, 1 month ago

Help! My Sister-in-Law Has Totally Hijacked Our Family Dinner for Her Own Selfish Ends.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. My in-laws both use walkers and can’t really watch the baby, let alone keep the two older kids from acting out. —Temporary Fix Dear Temporary Fix, Most people write to me when the sister and baby are already living with them and can’t or won’t leave. Lay out the facts to her: “I want …

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Help! A Yearslong Fight Over Theme Park Tickets Is Going to Ruin Thanksgiving.
1 year, 1 month ago

Help! A Yearslong Fight Over Theme Park Tickets Is Going to Ruin Thanksgiving.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Of course, her cousin’s social life is not her responsibility and we don’t want her to get the message that she has to be unhappy to keep other people comfortable. Talk to your sister about the importance of including at least one child with a similar temperament—or if your niece truly doesn’t have any …

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Who are Rupert Murdoch's children? What to know about the media magnate's successor and family
1 year, 3 months ago

Who are Rupert Murdoch's children? What to know about the media magnate's successor and family

The Hindu  

Media magnate Rupert Murdoch on Monday announced that he would be stepping down as the leader of both Fox News' parent company and his News Corp media holdings — with his son, Lachlan, set to take his place. According to CNN, Lachlan temporarily left over a battle with former top executive Roger Ailes about the network's direction in 2005 — …

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Who are Rupert Murdoch's children? What to know about the media magnate's successor and family
1 year, 3 months ago

Who are Rupert Murdoch's children? What to know about the media magnate's successor and family

The Independent  

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Jimbo as Dear Prudence: My wife thinks she's great at socializing. Yikes.
1 year, 3 months ago

Jimbo as Dear Prudence: My wife thinks she's great at socializing. Yikes.

Slate  

This special edition is part of our Guest Prudie series, where we ask smart, thoughtful people to step in as Prudie for the day and give you advice. We asked Jimbo to weigh in on terrible conversationalists, a New Year’s Eve kiss, and contentious band members: Dear Prudence, Three years ago, my wife and I moved away from the town …

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Help! My Friend Always Insists on Double-Dates. But Our Husbands Are Better Kept Apart.
1 year, 6 months ago

Help! My Friend Always Insists on Double-Dates. But Our Husbands Are Better Kept Apart.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. How do I finally get out of this, or tell her “my husband doesn’t like your husband” without being mean? So if you really want to get to the core of the issue, try: “I notice you’re not interested in hanging out without our husbands, even though they don’t connect much when we’re all …

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Help! I Kept a Big Secret for My Niece for Years. Well, My Sister Just Found Out.
1 year, 8 months ago

Help! I Kept a Big Secret for My Niece for Years. Well, My Sister Just Found Out.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. It could be “I really like you but I am overwhelmed and depressed” ghosting, or it could be “I’ve reevaluated my priorities and I’m not that into you” ghosting, but either way, it is ghosting. “You’re still absolutely allowed to ask about it and follow up,” Moore added, “but I think giving your friend …

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Help! I Just Won the Lottery. It’s Tearing My Family Apart.
54 years, 11 months ago

Help! I Just Won the Lottery. It’s Tearing My Family Apart.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. My older brother’s wife was appalled and angry that I “gave” my younger brother more. Meanwhile, while I wouldn’t have recommended an exchange of money as a way to start things off, I hope you can begin to nurture your relationship with your younger brother and find the connection you’ve been missing. You know …

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Help! My Son Caught His Fiancé in Bed With His Brother.
2 years, 2 months ago

Help! My Son Caught His Fiancé in Bed With His Brother.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Give Prudie a Hand in “We’re Prudence” Sometimes even Prudence needs a little help. She is refusing to pay me back or buy replacements because “I always share” and she “shouldn’t have had to remember which were special” and I should have kept the gifts far from the “communal wine.” The thing is, literally …

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Dear Prudence: My brother and sister-in-law are demanding I pay for IVF.
54 years, 11 months ago

Dear Prudence: My brother and sister-in-law are demanding I pay for IVF.

Slate  

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. I worked like a dog for years to get here, but I have been generous to my family, sending my sister’s family on vacation and paying for my parents to have their house re-piped. Dear Prudence, I am 37 with a 19-year-old son, and I’m a very real, up-front person who will always give …

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Dear Prudence: My spouse won’t evict their horrible brother from our house.
54 years, 11 months ago

Dear Prudence: My spouse won’t evict their horrible brother from our house.

Slate  

Slate is now asking those who read the most to support our journalism more directly by subscribing to Slate Plus. If being “the bad guy” means “I’m only willing to let my terrifying, rage-filled, unhelpful brother-in-law live with us rent-free for six years before I give him notice to vacate,” then be the bad guy with a smile. If the …

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Dear Prudence: I think I’m in love with my brother’s wife.
54 years, 11 months ago

Dear Prudence: I think I’m in love with my brother’s wife.

Slate  

Slate is now asking those who read the most to support our journalism more directly by subscribing to Slate Plus. Ask yourself if part of your desire to stir the pot comes from any resentment toward the rest of your family for not “stepping up” the way Janice did when you hit rock bottom, and find a therapist if you …

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