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When Love and Marriage Don't Align Dec. 11, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I've been dating a wonderful man for three years. He's everything I could want in a part... Read More

The Nation Needs a Great Reawakening Aug. 21, 2024

Star Parker

Over the years 1934-1961, British historian Arnold Toynbee published his 12-volume "A Study of Histo... Read More

Plan a Special Vacation With an Older Parent Dec. 31, 2023

Travel and Adventure

By Nicola Bridges As we walked down the long corridor, stopping for the fourth time to catch a breat... Read More

'The Golden Bachelor': Fantasy or Real? Oct. 19, 2023

Froma Harrop

"The Golden Bachelor" is a popular reality TV show. It opens with a handsome, impeccably groomed 72-... Read More

Social Security COLA for 2024 Oct. 18, 2023

Social Security and You

In mid-October every year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its much-anticipated report on ch... Read More

Senior Sweethearts May. 26, 2023

Positive Aging

I have a dear friend who has been a widow for three years. She recently told me that special days, l... Read More

Proper Care for the Elderly Sep. 13, 2021

Dear Annie®

Dear Readers: Being a good neighbor can be more complicated than it sounds, at least when it comes t... Read More

An Opportunity to Help Seniors Feb. 08, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My teenage daughter told me that elderly folks in nursing homes and assisted living cen... Read More

Social Security Maximizing Madness Apr. 01, 2020

Social Security and You

Every week, I probably get a dozen emails from readers who tell me they want to "maximize" their Soc... Read More

Don't Look Back Jan. 03, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I've dated my boyfriend for more than 12 years. We got along fine when his grown kids we... Read More

Rebuilding After Betrayal Nov. 19, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I read "Dear Annie" now, just as I read "Ask Ann Landers" and "Dear Abby" starting in th... Read More

Senior Odor Oct. 21, 2019

Dear Doug

Q: Apparently, I smell. My son told me as nicely as he could, but the message was clear. I had no id... Read More

Flaky Freshman Friends Aug. 28, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I'm about to be a sophomore in college, and I am on summer break. I have not really talk... Read More

Caregiver Survival Guide Jul. 05, 2019

Positive Aging

Full disclosure: Even though I've been obsessed with health issues my entire life, I've never been i... Read More

Social Security Reduction Isn't Chiseled in Stone Jun. 26, 2019

Social Security and You

ARF! ARF! ARF! That's not a dog barking. It's the acronym for a little-known Social Security rule th... Read More

Say 'Yes' to the Prom Dress Mar. 19, 2019

In Fashion

It's a special night of the year! High school proms are on the spring calendar, and finding that spe... Read More

A Day Off Is More Than Reasonable Feb. 04, 2019

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Last summer, I gave birth to twins who were several weeks early. Throughout the time the... Read More

Mature, Modern Pads Dec. 08, 2018

The Art of Design

Furnishing your home can be a lifelong endeavor. Some of us search and rummage through flea markets,... Read More

What Went Wrong With the Relationship? Nov. 25, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I recently dated a woman for five months. She is in her late 70s like me. She is twice w... Read More

Elder Fraud: When Someone You Trust Betrays You Nov. 14, 2018

Ask Carrie

Dear Readers: Lately, I've been thinking a lot about all the seniors in this country who've been fin... Read More