Dear Cheryl What Have All the Spend ers Gone
Readers vent about dating in a changing era. A 30s African American woman in the Midwest laments sparse outings and asks for tips. Cheryl explains dating norms shift with feminism and suggests dating older men. Also included is a reader story about a deceitful relationship and a caution to avoid “baby’s mama” phrasing.
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Cheryl
Relationships Questions Out Of Curiosity
A collection of tactful, witty replies to rude questions about pregnancy marriage and family from various sources. It offers practical lines for both close friends and casual acquaintances including how to handle inquiries about race adoption and finances.
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Michelle Powell
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Cindy Chupack
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Miss Manners on gifts and invitations in etiquette letters
Readers ask about thank you notes for baby gifts and handling guest fees at a pool. Miss Manners suggests polite gratitude for practical gifts and advises against policing others eating or inviting with expectations, recommending clear membership options and discretion.
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Miss Manners
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