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Shayne on You: Advice for the would-be author

Ms. Shayne, Hello, Maggie! I need some advice. I currently write a column like you. It's quite fun to write. The ..


Shayne on You: Creating your own reality

Dear Maggie, I am deeply in love with a man who doesn’t return my feelings. He loved me once, but now ..


Shayne on You: Begin by letting go

Dear Maggie, I lost my wonderful husband of 29 years to cancer in May 2005. My best friends held a fundraiser ..


Shayne on You: Stick with the good hair day

Dear Maggie, I recently dressed up for a Halloween party, and as part of my costume, I wore long hair extensions ..


Shayne on You: Three's company, too

Dear Maggie, I’ve just recently sublet an apartment with two roommates, and at first I was overjoyed. I visited the place ..


Shayne on You: A house divided can stand

Dear Maggie, I’m having problems in my marriage, and I just can’t see a solution to it. You see, I’m a ..


Shayne on You: Look for reasons to be happy

Dear Maggie, I have noticed a habit I have, and I think I’ve had it all my life. I imagine it ..


Shayne on You: Beach blanket brouhaha

Dear Maggie, I spent six months knitting a special baby blanket for my pregnant daughter. It was made of a rare ..


Shayne on You: Puppy love

Dear Maggie, It was great meeting you at Colorscape over the weekend. I’m having a small problem and think I can ..


Shayne on You: Weight watcher needs support

Dear Maggie, From following your blogs and your website, I know you’re quite knowledgeable about fitness, so I thought of you ..


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