Archive for March, 2007

Scar Trek

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Dear Maribeth,

I have always been shy, but now am very self-conscious because of a very noticeable scar I received after an accident. I have yet to meet a man who doesn’t stare at it, or isn’t just obviously repulsed…will I meet a good-hearted man to share my life with, sooner than later?

Scarred Inside and Out

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Mrs. Clean

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

Dear Maribeth,

I have been spring and fall cleaning since I first got married. Assuming I am not yet at the end of my life, will the day come when I’ll be sorry that I did it? I think about that poem that talks about how cleaning the house isn’t important because the dirt will keep […]

Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

Dear Maribeth,

Over the past month or so I am finding that my sleep has been affected by dreams that seem to last the entire night. They are not necessarily night mares, but they are stressful to the point that when I awaken I feel as if I had “worked” all night long. […]

Talking Dirty

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Dear Maribeth,

My boyfriend’s college roommate is really disgusting. He’s dirty and doesn’t shower. He eats soooo much and leaves food everywhere. He smells. All he does is sit at his computer all day and play games. It’s really disgusting and annoying. What should I do?

Disgusted at URI

Dear Disgusted,

Eeeww. You poor thing. I have […]