So, my husband insists butter belongs on the counter because “that’s how his grandma did it!” But is it safe to leave butter out like that? I can’t imagine ever using it again now that…

My best friend begged to stay with me after her husband left her. She was a mess, so I agreed. My husband didn’t object. Two weeks later, I ran into her ex. When I told…

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