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Getting Curious Instead of Getting Defensive May. 20, 2024
Dear Annie: After reading the letter from "Family Friend," who is concerned about the development of... Read More
The Impact of Good-Mannered Children May. 07, 2024
Dear Annie: You recently said you rarely get letters praising mothers-in-law. Well, here is one! I g... Read More
Caught in a Complex Connection May. 05, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm sad to say that my mother has been lonely for far too long. Her relationship with my... Read More
Parents Need -- And Have -- The Right To Make Mistakes Apr. 20, 2024
Do parents have the right to make a mistake? That's the question at hand when we talk about medicati... Read More
Stop Whining! Apr. 18, 2024
As the mother of two young world-class whiners, the behavior modification techniques described in th... Read More
Swamped School Secretary Struggles with Overbearing Parents Apr. 12, 2024
Dear Annie: I am a school secretary. Parents often call in with issues regarding their children. Som... Read More
Chores Help Kids in the Long Run Apr. 09, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm 74 years of age, and I rent a room from a lady who has a 15-year-old son. I pay $600... Read More
Worried About How Lonely My Life Will Be Apr. 02, 2024
Dear Annie: I am very confused. I have a friend who is 70 and is in the hospital. She has put a mutu... Read More
Friend Yells at Me in My Own House Apr. 01, 2024
Dear Annie: My longtime friend seems to be outspoken when I'm around her lately. I have a nervous ha... Read More
Easter and Springtime Joy Mar. 31, 2024
Dear Readers: Wishing each of you a happy Easter and happy springtime. Below are some quotes for ins... Read More
Baggage With Daughter Keeps Grandma From Her Grandsons Mar. 30, 2024
Dear Annie: I have eight beautiful grandchildren. I have been blessed to help care for six of them f... Read More
Regret and Renewal Mar. 25, 2024
Dear Annie: I could have written the letter from "Regretful," who was sad that she and her husband h... Read More
Daughter Invites Bad Ex-Boyfriend on Birthday Vacation Mar. 23, 2024
Dear Annie: My daughter broke up with her boyfriend several months ago. She just recently hooked bac... Read More
Learning It's OK to Lean On Others Mar. 15, 2024
Dear Annie: Please give me your opinion. I am an 84-year-old widow. I have one child, a son, and one... Read More
Family Troubles Leaving Me at a Loss Mar. 14, 2024
Dear Annie: It has recently come to my attention that my middle adult son has molested my adult daug... Read More
Making Peace With Family Estrangement Mar. 12, 2024
Dear Annie: Sixteen years ago, I separated from my wife, as we were headed toward a divorce. Her fat... Read More
Terrible Twos and Tough Talks Mar. 06, 2024
Dear Annie: I have a son who's going to be 3 in August. He's been going through the "Terrible Twos,"... Read More
Balancing Family Loyalties Mar. 05, 2024
Dear Annie: My daughter has a 13-year-old son by her first husband and a 14-month-old by her new hus... Read More
Reader Mail on Roller-Coaster Income and Debit Cards for Kids Mar. 05, 2024
Recently, I heard from one of my dear readers, Jenn. The topic of her message? Her family's roller-c... Read More
Balancing Parenthood's Struggles and Sacrifices Feb. 27, 2024
Dear Annie: Thank you for letting people know the importance of donating pet food to food banks and ... Read More
