Dear Abby: Bride blushes at size of gift, then refuses it

Dear Abby: We sent a check to our niece a month before her marriage as a wedding gift to her and her fiance. The amount was generous, and we felt any young couple would be delighted to receive it. We also attended their out-of-state wedding. Four months after we sent the check, it had neither been cashed nor had we received any acknowledgment that it had been received.

Dear Abby | Woman playing boss at work wants peaceful role at home

DEAR ABBY: This summer, my boyfriend and I will be working together. I will be his boss. I want to maintain a professional environment while still keeping peace in the relationship. My boyfriend can be sensitive, so do you have any tips to help me separate my work life from my love life?

Dear Abby: Boss at work wants peaceful role at home

Dear Abby: This summer, my boyfriend and I will be workingtogether. I will be his boss. I want to maintain a professionalenvironment while still keeping peace in the relationship. Myboyfriend can be sensitive sometimes, so do you have any tips tohelp me separate my work life from my love life?

Dear Abby 7/17/2010

Dear Abby: This summer, my boyfriend and I will be working together. I will be his boss. I want to maintain a professional environment while still keeping peace in the relationship. My boyfriend can be sensitive sometimes, so do you have any tips to help me separate my work life from my love life? Stage Manager in the South

Woman Playing Boss At Work Wants Peaceful Role At Home

DEAR ABBY: This summer, my boyfriend and I will be working together. I will be his boss. I want to maintain a professional environment while still keeping peace in the relationship. My boyfriend can be sensitive sometimes, so do you have any tips to help me separate my work life from my love life? -- STAGE MANAGER IN THE SOUTH