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Love, Loss, and Showing Up Late Apr. 30, 2025

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I formed a close bond with my former daughter-in-law when she married my son. Even after... Read More

Disabled Veteran Feeling Failed and Forgotten Apr. 06, 2025

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I'm a 100% disabled veteran living in Alaska, and I feel completely defeated. For the la... Read More

Is It Too Early To Stop Being Late? Jan. 18, 2024

Work Daze

Sorry if I kept you waiting. I know how important it is to have a new "Work Daze" for you, right on... Read More

Punctuality Is Trending, and It's About Time Aug. 03, 2022

Steve Chapman

A few days ago, while my wife and I were staying in a Lake Michigan beach community, my 34-year-old ... Read More

My Mom's Discipline Is Too Extreme! May. 15, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a good athlete, and in fact, I was a starting player on my school's varsity softbal... Read More

My Mom Is Always Late! Jun. 25, 2020

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My mom is a wonderful lady, but she has one very bad habit. She is always late, regardl... Read More

Taking Babysitters for Granted Dec. 16, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: As the parent of a 16-year-old daughter who does a fair amount of babysitting, I wanted ... Read More

Let Him Handle It on His Own Terms Feb. 12, 2019

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: We live in a small rural community where sports help keep the kids off the streets. My 1... Read More

Finally Jumping Into the Dating Game Feb. 08, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I'm a 74-year-old single man who has never been in circulation. I have relatives, friend... Read More

Loved, Lost and Laughed At Jan. 23, 2019

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I was married for 30 years to a man I loved deeply. I know perfectly well he is not perf... Read More

Reach Out and Annoy Someone Oct. 22, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I own a small service business. We have a business phone number, but I also have a cellp... Read More

Teacher Responds Poorly to Late Student Sep. 07, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My geometry teacher is very strict. Yesterday I was five seconds late to her class, and... Read More

Airport Drama and Sedation Jun. 30, 2018

Katiedid Langrock

"Are you going to leave at 5?" my husband asked. "Probably 4:30," I replied. "I want to make sure I ... Read More

Excuuuuuse Me! Jun. 21, 2018

Work Daze

You may think this column stinks, and you may be 100 percent right, but it's not my fault. The time ... Read More

Tardy to the Party Dec. 12, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I have a friend who is always late. Lunch, dinner, concerts, movies — I don't thin... Read More

Who's the One With the Bad Manners? Mar. 27, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: We have six children, all of whom are married and have children. All 33 of us get togeth... Read More

The Rules of Trick-or-Treating Oct. 31, 2016

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: It's that time of year again when the tacky cobweb decorations are up and overpriced bag... Read More

How the West Was Shunned in Primary Politics Mar. 17, 2016

Froma Harrop

There's a not-insignificant part of the United States known as the West Coast. It includes such prom... Read More

Outing the Excessive Break Taker Nov. 27, 2014

At Work

Q: This sounds petty, but this problem could eventually affect me in my job. My co-workers and I sha... Read More

Manager Misses Own Meetings Nov. 13, 2014

At Work

Q: I manage an IT department for a large corporation. My workdays vary from the minimum of 10 to 14 ... Read More