Dear Dr. Patty Ann, I’ve heard you on a radio show a few times and I was curious to ask you a question. My boyfriend’s brother got engaged after being with his girlfriend for only a year and I have been with my boyfriend for 2.5 years. We live together and I don’t feel as [...]
February 8, 2012
Weekend Arguments
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, My wife and I are always arguing over what to do on the weekend. I like to stay home and watch sports on TV and my wife would prefer we go out for dinner or socialize with friends. Can you help us resolve these fights once and for all? -Weekend Fighters [...]
January 25, 2012
Infidelity on Facebook
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, My husband is spending an awful lot of time on the Internet, specifically on his Facebook page. When I ask him who he is talking to, he tells me just some “old” friends I don’t know. I’m starting to get really worried and I think he is having an affair. What [...]
January 11, 2012
When should significant other meet my kids?
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, My kids are 5 and 6 years old, the oldest a girl, the youngest a boy. Their Dad left us four years ago, the dirtbag. Forget him, my question is this, there is this great guy I met and we have gone on four dates by ourselves so far. We are [...]
December 28, 2011
Insecure about weight gain
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, Since the birth of my 2nd child I haven’t been able to lose 20 lbs of my pregnancy so I don’t want to have sex with my husband because I am afraid he will be so turned off by my body. Dr. Patty Ann, do you have any suggestions? ~ Betsy [...]
December 15, 2011
I don’t think I am “in love” anymore
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, I love my boyfriend but I am not really sure I am “in love” with him anymore. I am so confused. Can you help me Dr. Patty Ann? ~ Marie in Chicago Marie, When people make it a point to say they are not really “in love” with their partner anymore, [...]
December 1, 2011
Can marriage survive an extra-marital affair?
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, Can my marriage survive the extra-marital affair, I just discovered, my husband had with his co-worker? ~ Extra Marital in Milwaukee Extra Marital in Milwaukee, Marriage CAN survive an extra-marital affair as long as 3 things take place: Your husband MUST cut off all contact with the woman with whom [...]
October 19, 2011
My close friend got married and no longer has time for me
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, I am a middle-age man and who rented an apartment next door to a lovely woman named Joan. Over the years we developed a strictly plutonic relationship and I consider her to be one of my closest friends. Recently Joan married and I feel as if she no longer wants to [...]
October 5, 2011
All my husband wants to do is hang out with his guy friends
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, My husband and I are married for a year and a half; we dated for only a few months before getting married. Three months into our marriage and all my husband wants to do is hang out with his guy friends. We never have sex anymore and we never do things [...]
September 8, 2011
My boyfriend doesn’t want me to go away to college
Dear Dr. Patty Ann, I am 17 years old and a senior in high school. My boyfriend and I have been dating for over a year and we are really really close! We know we want to get married. The problem is I want to go away to college and my boyfriend doesn’t want me [...]





February 22, 2012
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