Dear Maribeth,

I am an avid reader of your column and I am hoping you can help me with some advise. I love my boyfriend very much but I am not sure what to do with his irratic behavior. One minute he tells me he loves me and wants me to have […]

Dear Maribeth,

While visiting a friend last week my car window was smashed and a bag of personal belongings was stolen. I find this very upsetting. On top of losing some money, there are things that are not important to anyone but me like my calendar and some special gifts. Not only do I have to […]

Dear Maribeth,

I am a realtor who is working very hard to continue to promote my business in a positive light in this economy. I am sure I am not alone. How can I attract new business and be prosperous with all the negativity in the news. In reality only 5% of the population is in […]

Dear Happy Medium,

I have recently hired an old friend to come and work for me at my business. She has been struggling with the most basic of tasks and I am wondering how to set her in the right direction without compromising our friendship.

Signed,

Pondering Proprietor

Great question P.P.!

Establishing boundaries while mixing friendship and business […]