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Mom's Dementia Is Taking a Toll on Relationship With Brother Sep. 01, 2025

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Dear Annie: My brother and I are in our early 50s, and our mom has dementia. Our personal lives coul... Read More

Rebuilding Bridge With Brother Mar. 11, 2025

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Dear Annie: Three years ago, my older brother received a $60,000 settlement, and I believe it change... Read More

Can I Cut Out My Brother? Jan. 15, 2025

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Dear Annie: I spent my early childhood years with a loving foster family, and today, at age 75, I ha... Read More

A Sister's Betrayal and a Brother's Blame Nov. 24, 2024

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Dear Annie: My brother regularly calls to blame me for my strained relationship with our sister, wit... Read More

Brother's New Girlfriend Gets off on the Wrong Foot May. 10, 2024

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Dear Annie: My recently divorced brother has a new girlfriend. He has been divorced for three months... Read More

Brother Is Out Of My Life For Good Mar. 24, 2024

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Dear Annie: My only brother is 70, two years younger than me. We've not been close or communicating ... Read More

Putting Our Feet Down and Giving My Brother Tough Love Dec. 02, 2023

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Dear Annie: My brother has a chronic mental illness. For all his life up until two years ago, he liv... Read More

Unsure How to Help Alcoholic Brother Dec. 19, 2022

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Dear Annie: I always read the stories sent to you by your readers, and I have always wanted to write... Read More

I'm Frightened by Their 'Open' Ideas Mar. 30, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My older brother got married five years ago, and he recently told me that he and his wi... Read More

Bitter Over Brother's Success Mar. 15, 2022

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Dear Annie: I've read a lot of your columns, and it always seems your advice is helpful. I've been s... Read More

Can I Cut Out My Brother? Jan. 21, 2022

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Dear Annie: I spent my early childhood years with a loving foster family, and today, at age 75, I ha... Read More

Family, and Country, Divided Dec. 03, 2021

Holding Space for Good

My brother is older than me and when I was in high school, he worked second shift. I'd stay up waiti... Read More

Exclusion From a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words Nov. 26, 2021

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Dear Annie: My brother has been dating a woman for several years, and they recently became engaged. ... Read More

Bare Tracks Nov. 02, 2021

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My boyfriend asked me for nude photos of myself. I reluctantly sent him one. I feel very uncomfortab... Read More

Brother Is Deserting the Family Oct. 28, 2021

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Dear Annie: My slightly older brother and his spouse (in their mid-30s) are moving to Texas from Cal... Read More

Was It a Mistake to Call the Cops on My Son? Oct. 27, 2021

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Dear Annie: I am a 45-year-old single man. I have three children: two sons from my marriage, both in... Read More

October 5, 2021 Oct. 05, 2021

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Dear Annie: Please help me. I am in love with my brother's wife, "Lydia," and have been for quite so... Read More

My Brother Just Hurt My Feelings and Ego Aug. 18, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm about to enter high school in a few weeks and I'm so excited! My brother is going t... Read More

Did My Girlfriend Ever Love Me at All? Aug. 17, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My story is a sad one that many guys and girls can relate to. My girlfriend and I made ... Read More

How to End the Silent Treatment? Aug. 16, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I've created some family drama by accidentally spilling the beans and telling my mom so... Read More