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Taking Time to Grieve May. 07, 2020
Dear Annie: I have been good friends with Wanda for over 20 years. Though our friendship has lasted ... Read More
Weight Gain Blues Mar. 06, 2020
As a nation, we continue to eat too much. That may not be surprising news to some of us. By 2030, ju... Read More
No Word for the Loss of a Child Feb. 13, 2020
Dear Annie: Reading your column on grieving, I was reminded of a quote I read regarding a parent's g... Read More
Show a Little Love Nov. 13, 2019
Dear Annie: I am having a problem with my mother-in-law and my husband. She is a control freak who w... Read More
Adding an Appetizer, Subtracting a Slight Oct. 19, 2019
Dear Annie: I live in the Midwest. My husband and I have a good friend who dines with us quite often... Read More
Sending Love After Loss Oct. 16, 2019
Dear Annie: When I lost our son to suicide in 2012, there were no words to take away the pain. I und... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Oct. 05, 2019
For months, there has been scuttlebutt about the upcoming "Days of Our Lives" plot device. Now it se... Read More
Not Pictured: Mom Oct. 04, 2019
Dear Annie: I'm the mother of six children, three girls and three boys. I've discovered something th... Read More
Father's New Marriage Hard for Teen After Loss Sep. 13, 2019
DR. WALLACE: My mother passed away a year ago. We were a happy family, and we all loved one another ... Read More
Do Mainly Males Use Drugs? Aug. 28, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm an 18-year-old female. I've never taken any type of illegal drug in my entire life,... Read More
Extra Plane Seat May. 27, 2019
Q: I'm a big guy and always have been. Because I'm over six feet, flying has never been comfortable ... Read More
The Loss of a Child Mar. 23, 2019
Dear Readers: I received a great deal of helpful feedback for "Heartbroken on Valentine's Day." Than... Read More
Take This Ring and Shove It! Mar. 22, 2019
If the marriage doesn't work out, does that mean a perfectly good ring has to wind up in the Chicago... Read More
Mom's Expectations and Wish Feb. 21, 2019
My mother's 83rd birthday would have been today, but she passed away six years ago. The last time I ... Read More
Grief, Revisited and Revised Feb. 20, 2019
One autumn evening in 1999, I was driving with my 12-year-old daughter in the front passenger seat, ... Read More
Christmas in the Aftermath of Loss Dec. 27, 2018
Christmas is a glorious time of year for most families. It is a time of visits and reconnecting with... Read More
Try As You Might, You Can't Change Others Dec. 26, 2018
Dear Annie: You often print letters from older parents dealing with rejection from their adult child... Read More
Explaining Irrational, Erratic Behavior Oct. 20, 2018
Dear Annie: After more than 13 years of marriage to an intelligent and lovely woman, our relationshi... Read More
For Every Action, There Is an Equal and Opposite Reaction Oct. 15, 2018
Dear Annie: We belong to a dinner group with six married couples. One of the couples divorced after ... Read More
When In Doubt, Trust Your Gut Oct. 05, 2018
Dear Annie: I am devastated. I just found out that my baby sister, as executor of my older sister's ... Read More
