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Boyfriend Won't Step Up Aug. 01, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am a single mother of two teenage girls. After a series of abusive relationships, I ha... Read More

Babysitter Blasts on Social Media Sep. 27, 2023

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I consider myself to be a self-aware social media poster. However, there is a family mem... Read More

A Tale of Two Jobs Aug. 13, 2022

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I feel like I made a mistake and need someone outside my circle to assess the situation.... Read More

Dealing With Addiction Apr. 10, 2022

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I'm a middle-aged single mom of two great kids. I recently entered into my first serious... Read More

Boyfriend Won't Step Up Jul. 29, 2021

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am a single mother of two teenage girls. After a series of abusive relationships, I ha... Read More

Here's to Motherhood, or Not May. 06, 2021

Connie Schultz

Recently, a friend and I were talking about our younger parenting days when she said, "You know, you... Read More

What If or As If? Feb. 26, 2020

Single File®

Years ago, during my single-mom-and-widow phase, fear was very much the biggest part of my emotional... Read More

When Everything Is Nothing Apr. 13, 2019

Tales From the Front

Dear Cheryl: When we met, I was a little girl, 13 turning 14, and he was 16 and on his way to the Ma... Read More

Eating For Success Jan. 23, 2019

Classic Zig Ziglar

Larry Bleiberg, who formerly wrote about education and the Dallas Independent School District for Th... Read More

From Welfare to 'Franny' Dec. 05, 2018

Classic Zig Ziglar

Eva Young teaches us some lessons in commitment, hard work and determination in her efforts to leave... Read More

A Singular Mother May. 23, 2018

Connie Schultz

At the last minute, with an unfortunate combination of bad news and gratuitous drama, the divorced f... Read More

Children as Connection (Part 1) Nov. 15, 2017

Single File®

Skip today's column if you're looking for startling new techniques guaranteed to benefit the childre... Read More

Single Mom Sends SOS May. 09, 2016

Dear Doug

Q: After a messy divorce, my daughter has moved to an apartment with our 2-year-old granddaughter. A... Read More