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Your questions, answered. Brett Merriman and Sally deFries tackle the problems faced and questions asked by 20 and 30-somethings on a daily basis.
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How To Know When You're Settling In A Relationship?
This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman and Sally deFries are back to break down the internet's questions. A lot on tap:
- What's the line between settling and accepting that relationships always require work?
- What are some tips you have for making long distance work?
- I'm pregnant! What is the etiquette for having a non-traditional baby shower?
- Family planning advice: have a baby now or later?
- New to Hinge! Wondering how it works when it comes to getting *off* the app?
- What's the move when trying to hang out with your friend who's in the same city where you're attending a bachelor party?
- Shower Thoughts 🚿
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Engagement Timing & Bachelor Party Max Numbers?
Sally deFries and Brett Merriman are back on The Mail-In this week answering your most burning questions. Things like:
- What do Sally and Brett's career paths look like? How'd they get to where they are?
- What percentage of questions get answered on air? How are they picked?
- How do you talk to your boss about being stressed when they have SO much more on their plate than you do?
- What's the limit for number of people on a bachelor party?
- How soon is too soon for an engagement? Is there such thing as waiting too long?
- Shower Thoughts 🚿
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Is It Weird To Plan My Own Bachelorette Party?
The Mail-In is BACK after a little holiday break, with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries answering your burning questions. Here's what we've got this week:
- My boyfriend's friends caused a rift in our relationship. Can we still trust each other?
- My maid-of-honor has been zero help. Can I plan my own bachelorette party?
- I heard a stat that couples who move in together before marriage are more likely to get divorced and now I'm concerned !
- Career move: Sioux Falls and $$$ or Denver and fun?
- I've been dating the same guy for 5 years and we can't talk about marriage at all. Is it irrational to be mad at this?
- Can Sally still defend Southwest Airlines? How long does a trip have to be to pack a bag?
- Shower Thoughts 🚿
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How Many Red Flags Is Too Many Red Flags?
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Mail-In fam! This week Sally deFries and Brett Merriman are sweating out holiday travel weather and tackling your biggest questions. Here's what we've got:
- Should I be picking up my girlfriend's bar tabs even though I'm not drinking?
- Do I have to retire the 😉 emoji from dirty texting if my mom has started using it?
- Are lying, cheating, and home-wrecking too many red flags to get over?
- How do I tell my wife that a guys trip is a GUYS trip only, even if she wants to go?
- Putting together the best ski trip for beginners
- Traveling to Italy for the first time - help!
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What Makes A Good Christmas Cocktail Hour?
This week on The Mail-In, Brett Merriman and Sally deFries are getting into the weeds on mental health, Christmas cocktail hours, and much much more.
- How much would you spend on attending the NCAA Championship if your school made it?
- Help me set boundaries with my friends and family so we're not the go-to dog/house sitters!
- My mental health journey has been a success but I feel guilty about my sibling's not going as well.
- Scale of 1-10, how weird is it to send a Christmas card of you and your significant other if you aren't engaged or married?
- Help me and my girlfriend compromise on choosing a living situation
- What makes a good Christmas cocktail party?
- Shower Thoughts 🚿🚿
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Do People Really "Suck At Texting"?
Big time episode of The Mail-In featuring Brett Merriman and Sally deFries as they solve your biggest problems and answer your questions. Here's what we've got this week:
- How do I continue a "texting thing" over the holidays without seeing them in person?
- When do you ask for a dad's blessing before engagement?
- Figuring out people who "suck at texting"
- How do I split apartment supplies with my roommate who is never home?
- Planning a girls trip but my friend will have a 3-month old baby. Help.
- My best friend is moving away for school and his girlfriend doesn't want him to. How do I support?
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