Archive for September, 2007

Making The Cut

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Dear Maribeth,

I have been getting my hair done at the same shop for many years, but lately I’m not feelin’ the love. I like my stylist, but she has become very popular, seems extremely busy all the time, and is very expensive. When I’m dropping $100 at a salon at a pop, I don’t […]

To Tell The Truth

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Dear Maribeth,

I’ve always been a very honest person, but lately I’m feeling like sometimes it’s not always a good thing. Oversharing keeps biting me in the ass. How can I know when it is important to express myself and when to keep my big trap shut? I appreciate that my friends can count on […]

Bi Gone

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Hi Maribeth,

I have formed a long distance online love connection with someone. This man who I have developed feelings for told me that he was bi-sexual. I continued to have conversations with him and asked questions about his sexuality knowing that I could not be in a relationship with him unless he […]

Good Grades = Good Graces

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Dear Maribeth,

My son is going into his senior year of high school and has an opportunity for a sports scholarship at several colleges, BUT he is not motivated to work as hard as I think he should academically. His junior year was just so-so, 2.6 GPA. Columbia University came to his school and was impressed […]