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Children Bullying Their Parents Isn't Acceptable Jan. 08, 2023
Dear Annie: Recently, during a visit from my 50-year-old son, I was bullied, threatened, taunted and... Read More
Making a Family Room Jan. 07, 2023
What goes into the makings of a family room? Historically, the first family rooms emerged from the h... Read More
When Parents Develop Attitudes of Entitlement Jan. 05, 2023
In my book, "Raising Financially Confident Kids (Revell, 2012)," I devoted an entire section on ugly... Read More
My Mom's Nagging Makes Me Want to Act Even Slower! Jan. 05, 2023
DR. WALLACE: I'm a busy teenage girl who just turned 17 and has a very active social life. I do pret... Read More
Don't Let Kids' Activities Break the Bank Jan. 02, 2023
Today's selections from my virtual mailbag come from mothers who on the one hand are facing complete... Read More
Attending the Wedding Shower with No Wedding Invite Jan. 02, 2023
Dear Annie: My grandson, "Billie" is 5 years old and still not potty trained. We have tried everythi... Read More
Family Is Far, and Wife Has Left Dec. 29, 2022
Dear Annie: I was married for 17 years to a woman who I thought would be my only wife. Toward the en... Read More
Safety Gone Overboard Dec. 29, 2022
What happens when society get so concerned about child safety that it starts imagining danger EVERYW... Read More
My Grandpa Wants Me to Grow Up! Dec. 26, 2022
DR. WALLACE: I'm a 14-year-old boy, and my grandparents live with my mom, my sister and me. We all g... Read More
The First, and Only, Honest Christmas Cookie Recipe Dec. 24, 2022
This is an honest Christmas cookie recipe. Current fashion in online recipes is to begin by treating... Read More
Searching for Balance Dec. 14, 2022
Dear Annie: I am writing in hopes that you can provide a different and fresh perspective. I have two... Read More
Harkening Back to Less Hardware Dec. 13, 2022
Dear Annie: I am the proud owner of a flip cellphone, and I probably wouldn't have it if public tele... Read More
Estranged Sister Reaches Out to My Kids Dec. 08, 2022
Dear Annie: Almost 15 years ago, my older sister removed me from her life after a series of messy ar... Read More
How Can Parents Not Fear the Worst? Dec. 08, 2022
Sorrow and anger rage in our hearts. A child has been murdered. Athena Strand, 7, was abducted and m... Read More
I Want to Find and Move in With My Biological Father Dec. 05, 2022
DR. WALLACE: I'm a normal teenager who is 15 years old, and I get decent grades, but what bothers me... Read More
Christmas: The Season of Lying Dec. 03, 2022
When the stockings are hung by the chimney with care, lies about St. Nicholas soon will be there. Fo... Read More
The Tyranny of Too Much Teaching Dec. 01, 2022
It's snuggly time with your little one, who is not even in kindergarten yet. His little head rests a... Read More
Cigarettes and Their Substitutes Court a New Generation Nov. 25, 2022
I think we all could agree that preventing an addictive habit before it begins is the best course of... Read More
Dying to See My Grandsons Nov. 19, 2022
Dear Annie: On July 12, 2022, my son and his wife gave birth to identical twin boys. A week prior, m... Read More
Bullying Incident Has Grandma Worrying She Should Do More Nov. 15, 2022
Dear Annie: My grandson is in first grade and was being bullied by a classmate. The first time, the ... Read More
