I am hopelessly in love with my best friend and have been for most of our lives (we’ve been friends since childhood). Over ...

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DEAR ANNIE: My mother died when I was 5, and I grew up in a very abusive childhood -- abuse in every sense of the word. I’m ...

I would appreciate it if you’d consider helping me figure out an answer to a question I am so tired of being asked, which is, ...

I ran into an unexpected soup situation recently and would like your advice on what the proper thing to do would’ve been.

Dear Annie: My sister expects me to make my son, and his friends, spend time with her son. Our sons are in their early 20s ...

I do my best to encourage my son to include my nephew, but at his age, I feel it is not my place to force him to hang out ...

I’m 58 years old and have seven grandchildren who mean the world to me. One of my sons, however, only seems to reach out when he needs me to watch his kids. I adore spending time with them — they’re ...

Dear Annie: My sister expects me to make my son and his friends spend time with her son. Our sons are in their early 20s and used to spend a lot of time together when they were younger.

We have not answered their calls and don’t want to. We feel we should, at this time in our lives, not have to deal with them.

Dear Annie: My sister expects me to make my son and his friends spend time with her son. Our sons are in their early 20s and used to spend a lot of time together when they were younger.