Dear Prudence video: Drama queen mom.

Help! My Mom Cries and Calls Me Abusive Because I Want My Own Life.

Help! My Mom Cries and Calls Me Abusive Because I Want My Own Life.

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Dear Prudence
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March 27 2013 9:30 AM

Dear Prudence: Drama Queen Mom

My mother hasn't left me alone since I moved out.

In this week's video, Prudie counsels a young woman whose mother is having a hard time dealing with an empty nest.

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