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Small Talk, Big Trouble Oct. 21, 2021
Be honest, now — what is it that scares you most about crawling out of your COVID-19 hidey-hol... Read More
Like a Kid in a Candy Store Oct. 19, 2021
As the leaves begin to turn brilliant shades of crimson and gold and the days get shorter and shorte... Read More
Foresee Sick Oct. 19, 2021
I'm good friends with an ex. She's a great person, but we just don't work romantically. For two year... Read More
When It Pays to Talk About Pay Oct. 14, 2021
Has this happened to you? You're at work and bored out of your gourd. What you need to survive is a ... Read More
Sorry, Wrong Num-Num Oct. 12, 2021
I love my boyfriend. We've been together two years. Recently, however, we've been experiencing confl... Read More
Easy Halloween Costume Ideas for the Continued Collapse of Society Oct. 09, 2021
Spirit Halloween stores appear annually like a cool breath on the neck. They fill suburban shanties,... Read More
Bedder Later Oct. 05, 2021
I'm a woman in my 20s seeking a boyfriend. On the first date, I like to have a few drinks and, if th... Read More
Watching The Sopranos Is Relaxing. Am I Broken? Oct. 02, 2021
As Tony Soprano knocked out a guy's teeth for talking to his daughter, I clutched my warm mug of tea... Read More
The Fastidious And The Furious Sep. 28, 2021
I'm a divorced guy in my 40s. I was at a bar with friends and went over to talk with a woman I found... Read More
A Society Worn Out by a Sterile System Sep. 26, 2021
It's like he could sense it before I could. My typically happy-to-tag-along son was dragging his fee... Read More
Christmas Is Canceled; Instead, Choose One of These Holidays Sep. 25, 2021
With the hot dogs and white pants of Labor Day a speck in the distance last week, news outlets infor... Read More
When Hurry Met Sally Sep. 21, 2021
I'm a guy in my 30s. I thought I'd found the love of my life. We had an incredible first few dates. ... Read More
Eating Dinner at 3 p.m. Will Turn This Pandemic Around Sep. 18, 2021
I have solved the pandemic! I have not solved the pandemic. Caveat: This solution is for those wh... Read More
It's Another Round of Everyone's Favorite Game Show: Parenting by the Decades! Sep. 18, 2021
Read this column in its entirety on ChicagoTribune.com.Hello, studio audience, and welcome to a... Read More
The Camera Sutra Sep. 14, 2021
I really like the girl I'm dating, except for one thing. On every date, she asks me to take photos o... Read More
The Adventures of SuperDog Sep. 13, 2021
I was always very impressed that my dog could bark on command and come when I called his name until ... Read More
Disappear Pressure Sep. 07, 2021
I recently met this guy, and we've spent the entire past week together. Unfortunately, he's moving a... Read More
Say Yes to the Tress Sep. 07, 2021
When my hairstylist announced that she was expecting a baby and would be taking a three-month matern... Read More
The Name 'Carl' Is Under Attack. One Carl Wants To Defend Its Honor. Sep. 04, 2021
Carl contacted me. Not just any Carl. Carl. Carl was minding his business at home in Hilton Head, ... Read More
Wii Are Not Amused Aug. 31, 2021
During quarantine, my boyfriend started spending two or three hours a night playing video games. Not... Read More
