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Letting Go of an Emotionally Draining Friendship Jan. 29, 2025

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Dear Annie: Where do I even start? My senior friend has been draining me emotionally for the past 15... Read More

Finding Holiday Harmony in a Blended Family Jan. 28, 2025

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Dear Annie: I've learned something surprising over the years as a step-parent: Holidays don't have t... Read More

Torn Between Pain and Healing Jan. 27, 2025

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Dear Annie: My relationship with my mother has been deeply strained since my grandmother's death fiv... Read More

In Limbo In Love Jan. 26, 2025

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Dear Annie: I am hopelessly in love with my best friend and have been for most of our lives (we've b... Read More

Gracefully Handling Intrusive Questions About Marriage Jan. 25, 2025

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Dear Annie: I would appreciate it if you'd consider helping me figure out an answer to a question I ... Read More

Overcoming Loneliness and Building Connections Jan. 24, 2025

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Dear Annie: My mother died when I was 5, and I grew up in a very abusive childhood — abuse in ... Read More

Balancing Compassion and Independence Jan. 23, 2025

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Dear Annie: My sister expects me to make my son and his friends spend time with her son. Our sons ar... Read More

Family Boundaries and Open Communication Jan. 22, 2025

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Dear Annie: I'm 58 years old and have seven grandchildren who mean the world to me. One of my sons, ... Read More

Navigating Family Disappointments and Toxic Relationships Jan. 21, 2025

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Dear Annie: My daughter took in some kittens that a mama cat delivered on her property. She was very... Read More

Thoughts for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Election Day Jan. 20, 2025

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Dear Readers: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day! I though... Read More

When Is It OK for a Woman to Propose? Jan. 19, 2025

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Dear Annie: After nine years of waiting for him to propose, I finally decided to take matters into m... Read More

Reacting to Mother's Dementia Jan. 18, 2025

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Dear Annie: I just wanted to say thank you for keeping an open mind. I've noticed that, on different... Read More

Friend or Thief? Jan. 17, 2025

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Dear Annie: I have a very dear friend who is like family. I am 20 years older than she is, and at ti... Read More

Infidelity From Both Sides Jan. 16, 2025

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Dear Annie: I just finished reading the letter from "Caged Bird," and my heart broke for her. The re... 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

Drive While High, Get a DUI Jan. 14, 2025

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Dear Annie: I had a high school boyfriend 47 years ago but left him. He came to my house the day bef... Read More

Good Father, Bad Husband Jan. 13, 2025

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Dear Annie: I have been married for more than 24 years, and we have three wonderful daughters. My hu... Read More

A New Approach to Thank-You Notes Jan. 12, 2025

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Dear Annie: "Numb and Lost" wrote to you regarding emotional detachment as a result of trauma and ch... Read More

Retired Husband Refuses to Share the Load Jan. 11, 2025

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Dear Annie: I am in a quandary. My husband (67) and I (65) are both retired; I do work from home two... Read More

Support Through Recovery: Finding the Right Balance Jan. 10, 2025

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Dear Annie: I am a college student, and I just finished my finals for the fall semester and am now o... Read More