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Summer Vacation at Home Jun. 02, 2016

Everyday Cheapskate

A cash shortage doesn't mean a family vacation is completely out of the question. Clever and creativ... Read More

They're out of Hope, Too May. 29, 2016

Tales From the Front

Out of Hope wrote in several months ago complaining about his sex life, or lack thereof, and his wif... Read More

End-of-the-Year Homework Blues and Incessant Questions May. 27, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: As the end of the school year approaches, it is next to impossible to get my 10-y... Read More

It's Time for You to Speak Out Against Trump May. 25, 2016

Connie Schultz

Earlier this week, a friend of many years signed on to Facebook and surprised me — and surely ... Read More

Neighbor No-No's May. 21, 2016

Tales From the Front

You don't have to live next door to a fraternity house or sorority house to have annoying neighbors.... Read More

Opting out of Camp and Pressure for a Dog May. 14, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: My 14-year-old son usually attends camps for part of the summer, and then we take... Read More

A Date-Night Spoiler and Untreated Acne May. 13, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: My husband and I were out on a very rare date night when the babysitter called to... Read More

Cook for a Day, Eat for a Month May. 12, 2016

Everyday Cheapskate

The book title "Once-a-Month Cooking" made me laugh. Cook once a month? I didn't need a book to do t... Read More

Father-In-Law's Shocking Letters May. 04, 2016

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Please advise your readers not to hold onto any letters that contain family information ... Read More

Encouraging Independent Play and a Photophobic Teen Apr. 30, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: I work as a freelance journalist, and I watch my 18-month-old son during the day.... Read More

Messy Kids and Daily Dessert Apr. 23, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: My kids are messy. They create disorder in all areas of the house. I feel like I ... Read More

The Spanx Dilemma Revisited Apr. 23, 2016

Tales From the Front

Dear Cheryl: I've been involved with a man for six months. At the beginning, he made references to k... Read More

My Daughter as Babysitter and a Miserable After-School Program Apr. 22, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: I am a single mother with a 12-year-old daughter. I am currently pregnant with a ... Read More

The Right Thing to Say Apr. 18, 2016

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: In the past year, we have been told that two members of our family are gay. One of them ... Read More

Unsupervised Parties and a Daddy's Girl Apr. 16, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: We live in the city. On the weekends, many parents leave their kids alone in thei... Read More

Night of the Living Dread Apr. 14, 2016

Work Daze

Don't strain yourself, but I'd like you to think. Specifically, think about the last time you propo... Read More

Legal Plunder Apr. 13, 2016

Betsy McCaughey

If you're employed, beware. An alarming attitude is sweeping the nation that your paycheck is fair g... Read More

No Room for More Commitment Apr. 10, 2016

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I am a young lady in my 20s, and I think I've found the man I want to spend the rest of ... Read More

A Debbie Downer for a Daughter and a True Video Game Addict Apr. 08, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: My daughter is the most negative human being on earth. Her go-to response for any... Read More

A Homework-Obsessed Perfectionist and the Sex Talk Apr. 02, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: My 13-year-old has obsessive-compulsive disorder and is obsessed with getting per... Read More