Dearest Timothy, Our adult daughter has never quite found her calling in life. She has pursued multiple degrees, tried many different jobs, and even did a stint in the Peace Corps. She always ends up back at home – broke, … Continue reading
Dear Timothy, I love you so much and I know you are just the person to help with my quandary. A friend of mine writes a blog where she spills the beans about all of the very intimate details of … Continue reading
Dearest Timothy, My husband is deeply, categorically not into Valentine’s Day. It’s not that he is opposed to taking a day to celebrate each other, but he feels that there is too much pressure associated with February 14th and he … Continue reading
Dearest Timothy, The holidays are over – thank goodness. Here’s my problem: I hate exchanging gifts with my family. It seems wasteful, it’s completely stressful, and no one ever seems to receive what they really want. Year after year, I … Continue reading
Timothy, Can you settle an argument between a coworker and myself? When out to lunch, she always asks for a cup for water and fills it up with seltzer. I think that she is stealing – she should be paying … Continue reading
Dearest Timothy, Halloween is over, but I have some serious post-holiday blues. Here’s the issue: I have always been too self-conscious to wear one of those overtly sexy Halloween costumes, but I have always really wanted to go for it. … Continue reading
Mr. Tidwhistle, Do you ever send food back at restaurants? I’ve had a bad run of luck when dining out recently, from receiving home fries instead of the requested french fries at a diner to a super disappointing, overly-salty salmon … Continue reading
Dearest Timothy, I’m going to a clothing optional pool party and I’m wondering if I have what it takes to fly free? Should I prepare to be the creeper in baggy trunks squinting at all the soft, sexy earth tones? … Continue reading