In today's Dear Annie column, Annie Lane weighs in on a spouse who is tired of covering for her husband's absences.
Dear Annie: Spending time with one of my closest friends has become exhausting. She constantly talks about how unhappy and ...
Dear Confused: You can’t save someone who doesn’t want to be saved. Your cousin is making destructive choices, but she’s also ...
The care of their 92-year-old mother is too much for one person. But one sister isn't willing to give it up, even though ...
I love my cat, and I don’t think it’s fair to give him up, especially when I’ve gone above and beyond to accommodate my ...
I went on a 10-day girls trip with five other women, including my best friend. By the third day, I realized I was being ...
I was out having lunch with a friend I’ve known for many years. We met when our children were babies; they are grown adults ...
Nurses deserve both respect and protection for the critical work they do. Below are two perspectives from fellow nurses ...
How do I get across to a sibling that she can’t order me to come and be a caretaker for our ailing mother? Mom is almost 92 ...
Be kind but firm; let her know you value her, but you simply can’t meet all her emotional needs. Encourage her to explore new interests and build a more independent social life. If she resists or ...
DEAR ANNIE: I’ve been married for over 20 years, and my husband has always handled our finances. I trusted him to take care of everything, but recently, I’ve started to feel uneasy.