Dear Blake, A man has been reaching out to me on social media for three years. He claims to be in love with me (after […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I learned in my youth to be very careful in choosing my words. Here’s an example why. One day when my parents called home while […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, Prior to the pandemic, I used to meet up with an old friend of nearly 20 years a few nights a week at […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I spoke to an attorney earlier this week, and I was informed that I have an excellent chance of winning a lawsuit against a tv […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My friend just ended a relationship with her boyfriend of over two years that had progressed to them moving in together. About eight […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
As big as this planet is, I’m amazed at the cultural similarities between America and other countries. Such as, in America, if a tarantula is […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, Being bored due to the quarantine, I signed up to Classmates.com to look for old friends. Moments later I received a response from […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Last year on October 31st, was the strangest experience I have ever had on Halloween. About 9 p.m. after the young trick-or-treaters went home, some […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I was married for more than 30 years and have two grown children. The marriage wasn’t perfect, and I admit there were times […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I went to a night club the other day, and I met this stunningly beautiful Hispanic woman. To say she was gorgeous is an understatement. […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My husband and I have been together since we were 21, and he has always had a distant relationship with his parents. I […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A couple of friends of mine who recently got married, are English teachers for first graders. I thought the ceremony was beautiful. And I was […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I have a wonderful husband. He is very outgoing, and I would like to think of myself as the same, but I work […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine told me that she had lost her sense of taste and smell. She also added that if she was eating some […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, Over the past two years, I have had five jobs across the United States. Every time I take a job, I say to […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
My next door neighbor’s wife has a very foul mouth, and she often embarrasses him in public. Since her profane rants are very predictable, he […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, Is it OK for 70-year-olds to get engaged? Both of us are widowed after long marriages. My wife died two years ago. Her […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A few weeks ago, something happened to me that has restored my faith in humanity. Over the years, I have interacted with a lot of […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I have been with my husband for 20 years, married for eight of them. He thinks his mother can do no wrong. She […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
In my opinion, if you take something that’s not yours, it’s stealing. A friend of mine told me that one of his co-workers is very […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My husband, “Daryl,” gets furious every time I talk to my ex, my two oldest kids’ father. The only thing we discuss is […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A few years ago, I hired a tree removal service to completely remove a tree from my front yard, as if it were never there. […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My boyfriend and I just moved in together about three months ago with each of our dogs. We have brought our dogs together […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I was recently dating a woman, and the relationship abruptly ended, and I still have no idea why. I was initially attracted to her because […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My mother likes to tell people where to sit at every family gathering. It can be anywhere, including at a restaurant or even […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I have a friend of mine who has a hummingbird feeder that she fills with sugar water regularly. I have repeatedly told her to get […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My 28-year-old daughter is having our first grandchild. My daughter and I have a good relationship, but she doesn’t want me to be […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I have often been very critical of a friend of mine, for not standing up to his domineering girlfriend. Since they have been dating, she […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, One of my friends is a drama queen. Whenever things don’t go the way she wants, she freaks out and makes a big […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine closely monitors the innerworkings of local and federal government, told me that he has left his party, and created a smaller […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My husband and I moved to a new neighborhood right before COVID hit. One of our neighbors is frequently out inspecting our lawn […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Apparently doctors are now getting political, and I don’t like it! I live in Las Vegas, and when I went to a clinic last week […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I’ve been dating my widower boyfriend for four years, and for my birthday this year he gave me an inexpensive tea kettle. (I […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A few years ago when I was driving pass a bus stop in Chicago, I watched people exit the large vehicle. After the last person […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My mother, who is 80 years old, hums her own made-up tunes. She has done it for as long as I can remember, […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A few years ago, I was really embarrassed when I misunderstood something that a perfect stranger said to me. I was eating at a buffet, […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I have been lucky enough to have fallen madly in love with the most wonderful man in the world. We have been together […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Last week, I actually met one of the seven dwarfs, specifically Grumpy. I asked him why he always seemed to be so irritable. He told […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My husband’s best friend lives with us, and I love him like a brother. The problem is, he has no degree and no […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
In the 14th chapter of Exodus, Pharaoh sent his army after the Hebrews who were fleeing for their lives through the parted Red Sea. And […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I am 55 and recently started dating “Paul,” a 54-year-old man. His 26-year-old daughter, “Andrea,” lives with him. My problem is, she invites […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine was talking about his childhood experience and he said he grew up in a haunted house. When I asked what did […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I have been married a little over a year. My wife took a trip to Florida to get some things out of storage, […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
My next door neighbor is a millennial, and she can’t even talk for 2 minutes without using the word “whatever” repeatedly, and I find it […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I desperately need to learn how to cope with caring for my mother, who is living with me. We get along most days, […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A few years ago when I was in Rock Springs, Wisconsin I decided to check out some of their big cats at a local zoo. […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, People often stress out over the stuff that goes on in daily life and don’t seem to know how to deal with it. […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
The other day, a non-Christian friend asked me why didn’t Jesus ever quote any scriptures out of the New Testament. He said if it was […]