103 articles on "wife"

No Happy Ending

appy Ending by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of May 3, 2004I'm writing to you with a completely shattered heart. I've known my wife for over five years, and we got married last August. It was a fairy tale weddin...

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How Do You Measure Success

Success isn't all that it's cracked up to be... I'm serious! Stop laughing!Well, success is important, very important in fact, depending on how you measure it. I going to give you an example of an imaginary "successful" individual. Let...

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Deep Doghouse Communication for Angry Men

Word wrap to 60, (751 words)Many times when an angry or rageful man comes into the office to see me for the first visit, he is in a deep crisis. Such was the case with Jerry. He was in the “deep doghouse.” He was separated from his wife and she h...

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Duplicity

Duplicity by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of January 26, 2004 We've been married 20 years. In order to spice up our sex life we would occasionally share fantasies, and one that seemed to turn us both on involved my...

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It's a Sick World

It's a Sick World by: David LeonhardtIt's no joy to be sick. It's even less joy when your child is sick. But the most unjoy is when you AND your child are sick together.That happened to my poor wife a few weeks ago. She and Little...

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Name That Tune

Name That Tune by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of July 26, 2004I have been married to a wonderfully grounded woman for nine years, and we have two young children. The problem? My mother-in-law lives from crisis to crisis...

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Sorry, No Customer Service After 400 P.M.

Sorry, No Customer Service After 4:00 P.M.By David Leonhardt A few months ago, I wrote about ingenious styles of customer service that every business should know about, mostly because their employees were inflicting them on their customers.For instan...

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Dream Lover

Dream Lover by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 1, 2003 I met my wife a dozen years ago and her best friend shortly thereafter. I was always fond of my wife's friend. We all shared a good deal of time toge...

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How AdSense Ruined My Life

How AdSense Ruined My Life by: David Westbrook Because I used to work on a crisis line, I've heard a-lot stories of how drugs crept up on people and took over their lives. I once talked to a self-admitted drug dealer who had trafficked in p...

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Oldies

Oldies by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of January 5, 2004 I am a captain in the Marine Corps. A year ago my wife cheated on me with another Marine. He lived in an apartment facing ours, which I passed every day on my wa...

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