Leah Albert, Author at Albert Lea Tribune - Page 2 of 8

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The Nice Advice: Set positive examples of good behavior

Dear Leah, I have a stepson who is 16. His time is split between his mother and us. We are trying to instill values, respect, manners, ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, August 21, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: How to deal with issues between siblings

Dear Leah, I have a problem. It’s my sister, she’s always getting me in trouble. My parents always blame me because I’m the oldest by two ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, August 14, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: Stress is too much from daughter acting out

Dear Leah, I’m new at this but I’m in desperate need of help. My 12 year-old daughter caught me talking to another man. My husband wanted ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, August 7, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: How to make new friends as a young mom

I had my son when I was 18 and found it really hard to find other “mommy friends,” as they were a lot older than ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, July 31, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: What to do with disrespectful 18-year-old?

Dear Leah, My daughter just graduated high school. She will be 18 in August. She seems to think she has no rules and can come and ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, July 24, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: How to help son dealing with depression?

Dear Leah, My 21-year-old son is self-piercing, tattooing, drinking, living in the basement (he is working at a restaurant/bar and taking a university course online) and ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, July 17, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: What to do about noisy weekend neighbors?

At what hour on weekend mornings is it reasonable to start running leaf blowers and lawn mowers? We have a neighbor who begins before 8 ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, July 10, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: Teenager struggles with self-esteem issues

Dear Leah, I’m having big issues with my self-esteem. I just turned 15 and I’m kind of confused about a few things. When I look in ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, June 26, 2016 9:00 am

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Leah Albert: Was it wrong not to invite dad’s new wife?

My father has never been a father to me or my brothers. Read more

by Leah Albert, Saturday, June 18, 2016 3:46 pm

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The Nice Advice: Active children take son away from relatives

Dear Leah, My brother and I are in our 50s. I have four children aged 18 to 26. He married late in life and has ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, June 12, 2016 9:00 am

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The Nice Advice: How do you address issues of partying son?

Dear Leah, I adopted my son at 3 days old. My husband and I love him very much. He has been given a loving home and ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, June 5, 2016 9:00 am

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Love triangle: Who should ask the girl out?

Hi there! I am a 12-year-old boy and have had a crush on my best friend for a while (a girl). My other best friend ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, May 29, 2016 9:00 am

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Friend deserves better than family situation

Dear Leah, I really need some advice. My 13-year-old friend told me that her stepmom said she hated her and wished she was in jail. She ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, May 15, 2016 9:00 am

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Should woman move forward with man?

Dear Leah, I am a mommy to a beautiful, sassy, smart 1-year-old girl. I work full time, am going to college and maintain all of the ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Saturday, May 7, 2016 3:44 pm

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Watch animals around certain types of plants

Dear Leah,  For years, my family has longed for a rescue puppy to join our family! Well, that day has finally come, and we couldn’t ... Read more

by Leah Albert, Sunday, May 1, 2016 10:00 am

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