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Overcoming Family Guilt and Setting Boundaries Oct. 11, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm a 50-plus married empty nester with a full-time job and three dogs. Life is still bu... Read More
The Cost of Duty, and Why We Should Pay It Sep. 28, 2024
It's hardly even fall, but already I'm looking for airline tickets for Thanksgiving, my jaw agape in... Read More
Grandma Struggles With Guilt and Boundaries Jul. 26, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm a 58-year-old grandmother to two grandchildren: a 7-year-old boy and a 13-year-old g... Read More
Learning To Set Boundaries in the Quest for Work-Life Balance Jul. 26, 2024
If I don't schedule downtime as a way to set boundaries and focus on the things that matter to me, t... Read More
Balancing Boundaries in Blended Family Jul. 25, 2024
Dear Annie: I am writing because I am not sure if I am being "prudish" or "straitlaced." I will give... Read More
Setting Boundaries and Seeking Balance May. 14, 2024
Dear Annie: I have a younger co-worker who I met at a work social event, and we started talking a bi... Read More
Navigating Financial and Communication Boundaries in Relationships Apr. 30, 2024
Dear Annie: I had been in a wonderful relationship with an incredible woman for two years and 10 mon... Read More
Respecting Boundaries and Bridging Gaps Apr. 24, 2024
Dear Annie: We have neighbors who reside in a cul-de-sac that is at the rear of our property. Our pr... Read More
Balancing Boundaries and Support Mar. 08, 2024
Dear Annie: I have been dating my boyfriend for four years and am very lucky to call him mine. He lo... Read More
Terrible Twos and Tough Talks Mar. 06, 2024
Dear Annie: I have a son who's going to be 3 in August. He's been going through the "Terrible Twos,"... Read More
Boundaries When a Relationship Is All Give, No Take Mar. 03, 2024
Dear Annie: I have a cousin who I grew up with (literally in the same building) for eight years of m... Read More
Navigating Forgiveness and Boundaries Feb. 29, 2024
Dear Annie: I am 70 years old and blessed with two well-settled and caring grown children (one son a... Read More
Balancing Boundaries Feb. 22, 2024
Dear Annie: We have a female friend that we have known for years. She lives alone and lost her leg a... Read More
How Far Would You Go for an Animal? Dec. 08, 2023
Dear Annie: I have had dogs my whole life and treat them like members of my family. When they are si... Read More
Outraged by Friend Overstepping Boundaries Oct. 14, 2023
Dear Annie: A few weeks back, I had to cancel plans to visit my friend and attend a musical festival... Read More
Seeking to Set Boundaries in the Workplace Sep. 09, 2023
Dear Annie: I have an employee who is constantly overbearing and frequently steps out of line in reg... Read More
Extended Family Is Too Close for Comfort Aug. 10, 2023
Dear Annie: I am currently married with no kids. I travel a lot for work and vacation. The issue is ... Read More
Maddened by Mom Jul. 21, 2023
Dear Annie: My mom has had several strokes and is now living with us. She has problems seeing out of... Read More
Saying Yes to Saying No at Work Apr. 27, 2023
Just say no. That's the message I get from Tea Angelos, the author of "Six Times You Should Say No a... Read More
His Hands Go Everywhere, and It Makes Me Mad and Uncomfortable Dec. 17, 2022
DR. WALLACE: I have been dating a new guy for about a month. We've been out on five dates so far. Th... Read More
