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Breaking the Cycle Jun. 27, 2025
Dear Annie: I'm a 44-year-old autistic man living in Montana. I am happily involved with a woman who... Read More
Don't Let the Fear of Bullies Ruin Your Kid's Summer Jun. 18, 2025
If you're over 35, you probably remember playing outside till the streetlights came on. But today, a... Read More
Are We Losing Our Humanity Along With Our Empathy? May. 24, 2025
On the night of May 21, someone shot two young Israeli Embassy employees walking out of the Capital ... Read More
Lunch Lady for a Day May. 17, 2025
Sometimes, I pretend to be a lunch lady. I volunteer for shifts helping out at my boys' elementary s... Read More
You Can't Bribe People to Become Parents -- but There Are Ways to Sweeten the Deal Apr. 26, 2025
President Donald Trump says he wants to be the "fertilization president." Vice President JD Vance po... Read More
Is Unsolicited Parenting Advice Ever OK? Feb. 21, 2025
Dear Annie: I believe it's a bad idea for people to share their unsolicited opinions on other people... Read More
Parents, Overstressed and Overburdened, Need Help Feb. 15, 2025
One day, when I was a new mother, I was offered a choice. I had a premature newborn, one who seemed ... Read More
Trampolines, Germs and the Kids Who Love Them Jan. 25, 2025
I hate trampolines. Not because I consider the weird faces you make in midair unbecoming, not becaus... Read More
Good Father, Bad Husband Jan. 13, 2025
Dear Annie: I have been married for more than 24 years, and we have three wonderful daughters. My hu... Read More
Disciplinary Divide Nov. 27, 2024
Dear Annie: My husband and I have a 6-year-old daughter, "Eliza," and we recently have not been seei... Read More
Play Time/Jail Time Oct. 23, 2024
What does it take for a parent to get arrested? Surprisingly little. Scott and Heather Wallace of He... Read More
Tell Kids the Truth Sep. 08, 2024
Dear Annie: I am disabled and use a mobility device and oxygen due to emphysema, which was caused by... Read More
Having a Baby at 40 and Giving Women the Space to Make Decisions for Themselves Aug. 23, 2024
When I told my neighbor that my son had sisters 15 and 19 years older than him, her eyes flew open. ... Read More
The True Struggle of Single Parenthood Jul. 03, 2024
Dear Annie: Ten years ago, I became a single parent when my ex-husband, who had worked in the World ... Read More
My Husband's Career Is Turning Me Into a Single Parent Jun. 06, 2024
Dear Annie: My husband, "John," and I have been married for eight years, and we have two young child... Read More
Recognizing the Deep Magic May. 26, 2024
I've taken to repeating a modified phrase from Aslan in C.S. Lewis' "Chronicles of Narnia." Usually,... Read More
The Seeds Already Planted May. 19, 2024
The call came early in the morning from his mother. The matriarch of my husband's family, their near... Read More
The Stealth Reason College Kids Are So Miserable May. 09, 2024
The Wall Street Journal reports that today's college students are so lonely, sad and socially anxiou... Read More
The Impact of Good-Mannered Children May. 07, 2024
Dear Annie: You recently said you rarely get letters praising mothers-in-law. Well, here is one! I g... Read More
Ultraprocessed Food Manufacturers Should Not Be Permitted To Market to Children May. 03, 2024
My son brought home a bookmark from school promoting the school's spring book fair — and it do... Read More
