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July 13, 2020 Jul. 13, 2020
Dear Annie: My brother, "John," one of nine siblings, has not spoken to our 83-year-old mother in mo... Read More
November 25, 2019 Nov. 25, 2019
Dear Annie: In my circle of friends, there is a 23-year-old man with Asperger syndrome who drives me... Read More
Lay Off the 3-Year-Old's Facebook Pics Jun. 24, 2019
Dear Annie: I am the thrilled stepgrandmother of a wonderful grandson, age 3. I've had the privilege... Read More
Entering the Dating Game Mar. 22, 2019
Dear Annie: For the past 14 years, my family has not spoken to me. Worse, they have spread lies and ... Read More
Fighting Off Friendship in Florida Mar. 08, 2019
Dear Annie: My husband and I moved to Florida 30 years ago and raised our children here. Some friend... Read More
Grieving an Estranged Child Mar. 07, 2019
Dear Annie: My wife and I have lost contact with our son. He is a recovering addict. As far as we kn... Read More
Working (Together) From Home Feb. 28, 2019
Dear Annie: My husband and I are arguing about his desire to work from home. He has an office job th... Read More
Respect the Children's Wishes Feb. 16, 2019
Dear Annie: My grandsons are 5 and 9 and old enough to sleep alone. However, they sleep together in ... Read More
Children Suffer When Parents Are Too Lax Feb. 09, 2019
Dear Annie: Last year, I was laid off from work. Knowing my financial burden, our son asked whether ... Read More
Try As You Might, You Can't Change Others Dec. 26, 2018
Dear Annie: You often print letters from older parents dealing with rejection from their adult child... Read More
Show As Much Support As You Can Dec. 22, 2018
Dear Annie: Four months ago, I foolishly accused my 22-year-old daughter of something of which she w... Read More
Some Choices Are Best Left Uncriticized Dec. 13, 2018
Dear Annie: Both my husband and I are on our second marriages. We have tried very hard to get along ... Read More
Getting Past the Cold Shoulder Dec. 12, 2018
Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for only 18 months. Things were blissful for the firs... Read More
Power of Attorney Turns Ugly Jan. 06, 2018
Dear Annie: I've been estranged from my twin brother for two years, since our sister died after her ... Read More
Unwillingly Estranged Apr. 08, 2017
Dear Annie: My situation is the classic example you would find in a college psychiatry textbook in a... Read More
Distraught by Estrangement Mar. 12, 2017
Dear Annie: A few years back, my stepson, "Jaime," at age 23, announced to his dad (my husband) that... Read More
Siblings Estranged Nov. 11, 2016
Dear Annie: My youngest sister, "Rebecca," and I have not spoken in over 25 years. She was the golde... Read More
Ready to Date Again Nov. 10, 2016
Dear Annie: It has been two years since my husband of 25 years passed away. He was my best friend. W... Read More
Trying to Make Amends With Estranged Daughter Oct. 18, 2016
Dear Annie: My daughter and I have not spoken in over 12 years. I am now getting up in age (I am 82)... Read More
A Family Grows Apart Aug. 27, 2016
Dear Annie: I am a 75-year-old widow with three adult children — two sons and one daughter. Th... Read More
