Dear Annie: My mother had an affair with my high school boyfriend
First, and there’s no easy way to say this, my mother had an affair with my high school boyfriend. I dated him for four years ...
Dear Annie: How can I set boundaries with my mother-in-law?
Dear Feeling Stuck: Start by explaining to Mark how much his mother’s comments are getting to you. He might not realize the ...
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Dear Annie: Love and loyalty — When your partner won't take your side
I’ve been in an eight-year relationship that now seems to be ending, largely due to issues with my partner’s daughters.
Dear Annie: My grandmother has never written me a thank-you note ... I’ll start writing when she does
During my pre-teen, teenage and young adult years, I would make handmade gifts for each set of my grandparents.
Dear Annie: My mother-in-law’s unsolicited advice is really getting on my nerves
Dear Feeling Stuck: Start by explaining to Mark how much his mother’s comments are getting to you. He might not realize the ...
Dear Annie: How can I build a better relationship with my stepchildren?
I’m genuinely trying to approach this with love and patience, but I’m feeling overwhelmed and unsure if I’m doing the right ...
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Dear Annie: My mother-in-law's criticism is hurting my marriage
My husband, “Mark,” and I have been married for eight years, and we have a good relationship. We’ve always butt heads a ...
Dear Annie: Veteran BIL needs help with hoarding disorder, but can’t find his discharge papers
You should also contact your local Veterans Affairs office. Even without his paperwork, they should be able to help you track ...
Dear Annie: How can I cut off ties with my emotionally draining neighbor?
Dear Used to be Friends: It’s clear that you’ve been deeply affected by this relationship, and it sounds like you’ve done ...
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Dear Annie: Family boundaries and open communication
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 ...
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Dear Annie: My husband’s in prison, and his family is making it worse
Dear Annie: My husband is in prison. I don’t want to get into the details about why he is there. It’s mostly for context. My mother-in-law has told me that him being gone has affected her more ...
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Dear Annie: Woman who is bored by her marriage needs to bond over adventure
You are correct! Studies show that feelings of “emotional arousal” -- heightened physiological activity as a result of ...