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Trying to Be in Grandkids' Lives Sep. 24, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am an outlaw! That is to say, I am the stepmother and stepgrandmother to my husband's ... Read More

Keeping Expenses Down Jul. 16, 2018

Dear Doug

Q: Like most seniors, we're trying to adjust to a recent stream of increases in the cost of basic ne... Read More

Should Posterity Get the Whole Truth? Jul. 03, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I need some advice on what to do about my daily journals. I keep a daily journal and hav... Read More

Divorce Blocks Out Grandma Apr. 10, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am hoping that you can help me solve this problem. My son recently divorced the mother... Read More

Unwanted Houseguest Jan. 21, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I'm a little chagrined to admit that we can't come up with a solution to this situation ... Read More

Somebody's Watching Dec. 20, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I have a loving daughter, and I respect her husband greatly. I have visited from across ... Read More

Do You Want to Leave an IRA to Your Grandchildren? Dec. 06, 2017

Ask Carrie

Please note: This article may contain outdated information about RMDs and retirement accounts due to... Read More

Dessert's Not the Problem Nov. 22, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My husband and I have both been married before, and our children are from our first marr... Read More

All but Biological Nov. 10, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I recently discovered that the man I called Dad all my life was not my biological father... Read More

Visiting Grand-hellions Aug. 20, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our mid-70s. Our three youngest grandchildren are 6, 9 and 10. T... Read More

Absentee Grandparents Jul. 04, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am distraught by my mother-in-law and father-in-law. My husband and I have been happil... Read More

Run, Woman, Run Jun. 21, 2017

Connie Schultz

After Hillary Clinton lost the presidential race, there were a few days there when it looked as if a... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Jun. 11, 2017

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

Got Grandkids? Want to Help Them Learn Good Money Habits? Sep. 21, 2016

Ask Carrie

Dear Readers, Have you heard of National Grandparents Day? While it may not be widely known or celeb... Read More

Giving Grandparents Aug. 29, 2016

Dear Doug

Q: We are a 75-year-old married couple with two grandchildren attending college. We help support one... Read More

Help With Grieving Aug. 22, 2016

Dear Doug

Q: Three months ago, my wife passed away. We had a loving 42-year marriage, and I am grieving deeply... Read More

Resigned Relationship with Daughter-In-Law Jun. 28, 2016

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Several years ago, our son lived with a very immature young woman. We tried to make her ... Read More

Let's Give the Kids a Holiday From Divorce Oct. 21, 2015

Connie Schultz

Halloween is just around the corner, which means we're on the cusp of another season of anxiety and ... Read More

Flo & Friends

Jun. 05, 2014

Is Not Saying 'Thank You' OK? May. 26, 2014

Dear Doug

Q: As grandparents we believe we are financially generous to our family. Every year we dutifully sen... Read More