The Grumpy Old Lady movies differ from The First Wives Club, Because I Said So, and Guilt Trip — comedies about sisterhood as well as motherhood — through their emphasis on low-down sex farce.

For those who can't take a hint, I will have a sign in the front window: "Home of grumpy old lady, knock at own risk." I remember a couple of those ladies on our street growing up.

Advice Dear Annie: Am I a grumpy old lady for not using exclamation points in emails and texts? Published: Feb. 08, 2020, 12:00 p.m.