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How Long Is Too Long to Grieve? Jun. 28, 2023
Dear Annie: I have had a friend for many years, a person who got me through some pretty rough times ... Read More
A 2023 Commencement Theme on the Meaning of Life May. 12, 2023
While making copies at one of the local Columbus, Ohio, library branches last week, I overheard an i... Read More
Making Homelessness a Valid Lifestyle Choice Is Wrong May. 10, 2023
Americans must not surrender to the new normal of squalor and urban chaos — of tent encampment... Read More
Thoughts on the Death of My Dog May. 02, 2023
Last week, Otto, my beloved English bulldog, died. He died as he lived — peacefully. His prese... Read More
Transgender Shoots His Way Through the Glass Ceiling Mar. 31, 2023
America is killing itself, and the means we have chosen to complete our suicide are guns and drugs. ... Read More
Coping With the Loss of a Pet Mar. 14, 2023
The human-animal bond is often regarded as a special relationship. I grew up with dogs. Currently, o... Read More
COVID-19 Scamdemic Feb. 24, 2023
Are you dead? Probably not. You're reading this column. Am I dead? Well, not right now. I'm writing.... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Feb. 18, 2023
Michael E. Knight, formerly Tad on "All My Children" and now Martin on "General Hospital," has opene... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Feb. 11, 2023
Primetime television and steaming services have announced their coming season. The list of what is s... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Jan. 21, 2023
Alec Baldwin will be charged with manslaughter in the on-set shooting death of Halyna Hutchins, who ... Read More
Finding Healing Through Grief Groups Jan. 20, 2023
Dear Annie: I have been reading your column in my local newspaper for a long time. Earlier this year... Read More
Honoring the Time that is Given to You Jan. 15, 2023
I wanted to dye my hair when I was about 13. I was admiring the rave scene that was all around me in... Read More
Grieving Son Defames Father Jan. 14, 2023
Dear Annie: My stepson said many nasty, derogatory, hurtful things about his recently deceased fathe... Read More
Navigating Grief This Holiday Season Dec. 24, 2022
Dear Annie: You were kind enough to publish my article last year about parents who are grieving the ... Read More
Loss Overshadowing Life Dec. 09, 2022
Dear Annie: I have been friends with "Jasmine" for over 50 years. Jasmine has trouble dealing with l... Read More
Mother/Daughter Relationship Proves Hard in Life and Death Dec. 02, 2022
Dear Annie: In 2010, I discovered that my husband of 47 years had been in touch with a woman who he ... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Nov. 26, 2022
The same week "Days of Our Lives" fans were mourning the death of John Aniston (Victor on "Days"), t... Read More
Drinking and Smoking to Relieve Stress Stir Up Health Concerns Nov. 18, 2022
It may not be surprising to learn that deaths caused by alcohol use in the United States spiked duri... Read More
Relationship With Sister Causing Regrets Nov. 07, 2022
Dear Annie: Three weeks ago, my oldest sister passed away. Her passing was not expected. Her childre... Read More
