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Dear Trish,
Is Bedford’s Online advice column, where Trish responds to your questions about relationships at home, work, and beyond.

Submit your problem in the form of a question and Trish will provide an answer or response.

Trish
Sep 18, 2023
To Talk or Not to Talk
My husband and I have an ongoing debate on whether or not not you should talk to people you don’t know in public situations.
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Trish
Aug 22, 2023
Kicked Out in Indiana
Every year my family gets together for a 4th of July party at my sister’s house. We all know the drill to stay outside unless you have to us
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Trish
Jun 19, 2023
Seriously?
It is that time of year. Swimsuit season. I don't know what is going on but the swimsuits companies seem to all be on the trend
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Trish
Jun 14, 2023
Struggling Mom
I have two children 13 and 7 and it’s a struggle every morning to get them up for school.
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Trish
May 10, 2023
Dog Gone It
I have a real annoying problem. His name is Hershey. Hershey is me neighbor’s dog. Don’t get me wrong, I like the dog but he is a barker!
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Trish
Mar 25, 2023
Edith Bunker or Jennifer Aniston? I'm 50 and thinking about Plastic Surgery. Help me decide.
I am not thinking about a lot but just a a procedure or two. My problem is I feel guilty. This is for two reasons.
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Trish
Mar 14, 2023
Dinner for Four
Need your advice my husband and I don’t go out to eat very often, but when we do......
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Trish
Feb 24, 2023
Sick of It Sarah...
I have a coworker who comes in to the office complaining of some new ailment every week.
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Trish
Feb 14, 2023
Negative Nemesis
I hate to admit it but I have a nemesis. I have had for about 15 years.
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Trish
Feb 3, 2023
Meddling Mom
Hey Trish! I have a teenage son who has been dating a girl for almost two years. She is so attached to him that she gave up a sports...
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Trish
Jan 26, 2023
Identity Crisis in Indiana
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Trish
Dec 19, 2022
Mourning Mover
Hey Trish: My husband just received an offer for a new job. This is great news because it will mean we can become more financially...
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Trish
Dec 19, 2022
Talking Tats
Hey Trish: My 17 year old son incessantly talks about getting a tattoo when he turns 18. I know times are changing and tattoos are not...
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Trish
Dec 19, 2022
Wedding Woes
Hey Trish: Great news! My daughter is getting married in the Spring! We couldn’t be happier. We love her and her choice for a...
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