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Missing Son Despite Moving Closer Sep. 23, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I moved here a year ago from another state to be closer to my son and daughter-in-law, b... Read More

Hogging the Piggy Bank Aug. 24, 2019

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Dear Annie: I have a 40-year-old son who seems to think I am his personal piggy bank. He did a shor... Read More

Nipping Bullying in the Bud Jul. 23, 2019

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Dear Annie: My son is 7 years old and is attending a soccer camp this summer. He is an average playe... Read More

Advice to Be Patient Jul. 05, 2019

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Dear Annie: I just read the letter from "Missing My Son" and felt compelled to write a response. I, ... Read More

Loving from Afar May. 01, 2019

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Dear Annie: I had my 14th birthday two weeks before I gave birth to my son. The hardest thing I have... Read More

Dreading Wife's Reaction Apr. 26, 2019

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Dear Annie: I am in my 70s, have been married for 42 years and have three grown children. I found ou... Read More

Bison Babies Apr. 13, 2019

Katiedid Langrock

"Lucas wants to marry Ellie," one mom said. "Colton talks about marrying Sophie. Or Jade. Sometimes ... Read More

Son Is With the Wrong Woman Feb. 18, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My 25-year-old son, "Andy," has been dating "Cassie" for a year and a half. Andy is the ... Read More

Dealing With the Ex When a Kid Is Involved Jan. 25, 2019

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Dear Annie: There is an issue that has been going on for quite some time now, and I don't know what ... Read More

Private School Doesn't Fulfill All Needs Dec. 29, 2018

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Dear Annie: I am the mother of three boys. Two of my boys are enrolled at the local public school an... Read More

Time for an Adviser Switch Nov. 14, 2018

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: Eighteen years ago, when my wife and I were 50, we sold our business for $4 million ... Read More

Son's House Is Disgusting Nov. 11, 2018

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Dear Annie: My son and his wife hardly ever really clean their house. The bathroom on the main level... Read More

Problem Son Oct. 17, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am writing to you about the adult son of a friend of mine. This young man, "Dwayne," h... Read More

It's Lice Oct. 13, 2018

Katiedid Langrock

"It could be eczema," I said. "It's lice," my friend repeated. "Psoriasis?" "Lice." "Dry skin from t... Read More

A Young Man in Debt Sep. 26, 2018

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: Last year, our handsome 31-year-old son finished his bachelor's degree from the Univ... Read More

Trying to Be in Grandkids' Lives Sep. 24, 2018

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Dear Annie: I am an outlaw! That is to say, I am the stepmother and stepgrandmother to my husband's ... Read More

Boyfriend Enables Irresponsible Son Jun. 15, 2018

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Dear Annie: I've been dating "Grant" for a few months, though we have known each other for 20-plus y... Read More

Son Has Yet to Pay Back Loan Jun. 06, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: A few years ago, one of my sons needed funds for support during some difficult times. I ... Read More

Epilogue Jun. 06, 2018

Single File®

It's that time again, that magic season of change and rebirth. And it's in that spirit that I offer ... Read More

Letting Son Hit Rock Bottom May. 19, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My 22-year-old son, "Nick," spends most of his time playing video games. He was fired fr... Read More