Dear Marilyn, About a year ago I lent a large sum of money to a close friend. He still has not paid me back. He has been my best friend since fourth […]

Dear Marilyn, I have a friend that is a copycat. I will show up for lunch sporting a new pair of shoes, and I can almost guarantee that I will spot her […]

Dear Marilyn, I have been blessed to have a very nice son. He is smart, well-educated, and he has a great job that should lead to a very good career.    He […]

Dear Marilyn, I have an issue with a close friend.   He is in the Navy. He was recently deployed, and will be gone for a year. We have known each other since […]

Dear Marilyn, I would like some advice. Do you think it is best to do things yourself, or to pay others to do them for you? For example, when the oil in […]

Dear Marilyn, I am an alcoholic. I am six months sober. The problem is that my boyfriend has started to drink more and more frequently. When we first started dating, I was the […]

Dear Marilyn, I recently threw a party, and it was the worst thing that I have ever done in my life. The decision was wrong, and now I am living with the […]

Dear Marilyn, This weekend is the second anniversary of the day my girlfriend and I made our relationship official. We are very much in love, and we are talking about getting married. […]