Lifestyle Columns

Engaged and Estranged
Dear Annie®, Nov. 20, 2025
Dear Annie: I'm in a strange situation with my childhood best friend, "Lila." We're both 32 now, and while we've stayed close over the years, something shifted after I got engaged last spring.

Thanksgiving Dinner Dilemma
Dear Annie®, Nov. 19, 2025
Dear Annie: This Thanksgiving I will be meeting my new boyfriend's family for the first time, and I am already a bundle of nerves.

Creativity, Not Conformity
Dear Annie®, Nov. 17, 2025
Dear Annie: I am a high school senior trying to decide where to go to college, and I feel completely torn. My parents have made it very clear that they want me to study business.