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Growing Up Is the Saddest Thing of All Feb. 24, 2024
It occurred to me today that childhood is the long process of separating from your mother — fi... Read More
Is Your Decorating Depressing You? Dec. 31, 2022
From time to time, at a cocktail party or when visiting a friend, someone will corner me and confess... Read More
Why Are Liberals So Miserable? Feb. 08, 2022
I'm the kind of guy Who never used to cry The world is treatin' me bad Misery — The Beatles ... Read More
Smile Behind the Mask May. 23, 2020
"Let me see," my 7-year-old said. I smiled at him. "Mama," he said, "your mask is on." "Oh! Right." ... Read More
Left Out at Work Mar. 12, 2019
Dear Annie: At my job, I'm the newbie on the team. The others I work with seem to know one another w... Read More
Sad Valentine's Day Memories Feb. 14, 2019
Dear Annie: Each Valentine's Day, I am filled with incredible sadness. Two years ago, my husband and... Read More
Assign Seats for Those Who RSVP Jan. 25, 2019
Dear Annie: Whenever I invite my siblings over for a family dinner, one sister waits until the very ... Read More
You Made a Promise Dec. 05, 2018
Dear Annie: My 58-year-old mother has a best friend whom she has known since they were both 5 years ... Read More
You are Both Equally Guilty Jun. 30, 2018
DR. WALLACE: Last week my girlfriend and I got into a huge argument in an ice cream store. She swore... Read More
Telling the Truth on Tariffs Mar. 15, 2018
It was frustrating and depressing to watch President Donald Trump recently announce misguided import... Read More
Verbal Abuse is Abuse Feb. 25, 2018
Dear Annie: My husband criticizes me all the time. He also says the nastiest, most hurtful things wh... Read More
Charm Hides Abuse Jan. 11, 2018
Dear Annie: My husband and I recently moved to the city where my husband's family lives. One of his ... Read More
I Thought My Love Would Change Him Jan. 04, 2018
DR. WALLACE: Bless you for telling a girl who was being physically and emotionally abused by her boy... Read More
Holiday Decorations That Take Up Zero Room Nov. 29, 2017
It has been said that people who decorate the outside of their house for Christmas are happier. It f... Read More
Selfish Siblings Nov. 10, 2017
Dear Annie: I am one of 13 siblings. Both of our parents have been sick for the past four years. At ... Read More
Bully-in-Law Oct. 24, 2017
Dear Annie: I've been out of work for two years. My family has suffered greatly, and my daughter's m... Read More
Depression is Real Oct. 09, 2017
Dear Annie: I want to share my story of depression — and hope — so that it might help ot... Read More
He Needs to Help Himself, Too Sep. 12, 2017
Dear Annie: My wife's sister and her husband moved in with my mother-in-law 30 years ago. Mom was th... Read More
They Need You Aug. 31, 2017
Dear Annie: We are three daughters who need help. Our parents' home seems unhappy and full of bitter... Read More
Sad About Growing Older Aug. 17, 2017
Dear Annie: I'm 81 years old. Of all the issues I read about regarding seniors, no one seems to ackn... Read More
