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The People You Meet, the Books You Read Mar. 13, 2024
The late humorist and master of salesmanship, Charlie "Tremendous" Jones, said one of my favorite qu... Read More
Cash Wedding Gifts -- Rude or Totally Acceptable? Jan. 30, 2024
Dear Cheapskate: I just love your column, it has certainly helped me. My question has to do with wed... Read More
Gifting Gone Wrong Jan. 22, 2024
Dear Annie: On Dec. 19 of 2022, I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. Ahead of time, my husband and... Read More
The Dark Side of Gift Cards Jan. 10, 2024
These days, you can buy gift cards (the modern replacement for the gift certificate) from just about... Read More
Unique, Chic and Practical Gifts for Travelers Dec. 03, 2023
By Nicola Bridges Wondering what gifts to get the wanderers in your life that go beyond boring backp... Read More
Mother Knows Best May. 09, 2023
As I was perusing the card aisle a week before Mother's Day, I noticed that the store had already st... Read More
We Pause for this Commercial Interruption Dec. 27, 2022
'Twas two days after Christmas and all through the town The lights and the wreaths were all coming d... Read More
Dating Profiles for Generic Holiday Gifts Dec. 24, 2022
The following are five dating profiles written by last-minute holiday gifts looking for a loving par... Read More
Last-Minute Gardener Gifts Dec. 21, 2022
Well, we are down to the wire here for gift ideas for the gardeners in your family. Many garden tool... Read More
Readers Share Creative Solutions for Chains, Stains, Sprains and More Dec. 01, 2022
I call it my mailbag, but in truth its my email inbox and lately, it's been loading up with creative... Read More
Patient Survey Summons 'Room'inations Oct. 20, 2021
After a recent visit to the doctor's office, I was asked to fill out a survey on my "patient experie... Read More
September 14, 2020 Sep. 14, 2020
Dear Annie: I was divorced many years ago and raised my daughter primarily on my own because my ex-h... Read More
September 12, 2020 Sep. 12, 2020
Dear Annie: My husband and I live in a single-story condo that is adjacent to another condo. We have... Read More
July 27, 2020 Jul. 27, 2020
Dear Annie: How do you cope with a friendship where the person stays connected just enough to contin... Read More
July 18, 2020 Jul. 18, 2020
Dear Annie: I made contact with my birth mother several years ago, but we are not close. Recently, I... Read More
July 15, 2020 Jul. 15, 2020
Dear Annie: The real estate agent who sold me my home nine years ago periodically phones my house, a... Read More
May 18, 2020 May. 18, 2020
Dear Annie: My daughter recently married for the first time. Her attendants were her three best frie... Read More
May 12, 2020 May. 12, 2020
Dear Annie: I'm a little confused about a recent development in my life. I'm a 69-year-old male. My ... Read More
May 6, 2020 May. 06, 2020
Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married for 30 years. Before we met, I coerced a woman into havi... Read More
May 5, 2020 May. 05, 2020
Dear Annie: I am an 83-year-old widow in good health. My daughter lives about two hours away. She is... Read More
