A round up of Carolyn Hax’s best columns about breakups.
Writing in about a breakup is an advice column classic, and Carolyn Hax has read and answered a version of this letter hundreds of times over. We’ve compiled the best of these breakup columns with a little help from readers. This list includes columns about regrets after a split, family and friends’ reactions, and how tough a breakup can be when you didn’t see it coming.
We’ll update this list periodically, so if you think we’ve missed a column that should be included, let us knowWould you be confused about a breakup after your mom sent your girlfriend to the emergency room — deliberately? To “prove” her allergy was “fake”? Two readers recommended this column, one writing, “It was such an unbelievable story lack of self-awareness. I tell so many friends about this one column, and every time I recall it, their jaws drop.
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Carolyn Hax: ‘Footloose’ boyfriend is anxious about being tied downBoyfriend doesn’t want to feel tied down, or to break up, or to consider any of his partner’s ideas for a compromise.
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Carolyn Hax: Is she a hypocrite if she stays with her cheating husband?She always told herself she would leave if her husband cheated. Now that she’s in that situation, she’s not so sure.
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Carolyn Hax: Expectant parent is overcome by anxiety from past pregnancy lossesExpectant parent, “terrified” of a third miscarriage, tries not to dump that anxiety on pregnant wife.
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Carolyn Hax: What does boyfriend’s mom mean by giving him a book on marriage?Boyfriend’s mom sent him a book of tips for a successful marriage. Is there a message in that?
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Carolyn Hax: Overwhelmed parent resents that partner takes time for himselfA parent who doesn’t “have time to shower” wants partner to spend his free time on their household, not on himself.
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Carolyn Hax: Parent embarrassed that college-grad son is a bartenderWhen people ask, this parent is embarrassed to admit college-grad son works as a bartender.
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