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Survivor of Trauma Is Stronger Than Ever Mar. 19, 2023
Dear Annie: I just read today's "Second Chance Daughter" column about "putting away the bitterness, ... Read More
Childhood Trauma Affects Present-Day Mar. 11, 2023
Dear Annie: I'm 63 and number eight of a Catholic family of 10. Only one sibling remains Catholic; m... Read More
Words for Grief Mar. 10, 2023
Dear Annie: My parents divorced over 20 years ago, and each of them subsequently remarried wonderful... Read More
MIL Needs To Enforce Our Rules, Too Mar. 09, 2023
Dear Annie: I just want to start by saying I love my mother-in-law. She has helped me with the kids ... Read More
Starting a New Chapter Mar. 08, 2023
Dear Annie: I just finished reading your response to the "Mother of Little Valentine." I am writing ... Read More
Your Words Have Power Mar. 07, 2023
Dear Annie: On Valentine's Day this year, my wife and I did nothing together. That's because she fee... Read More
Hold Your Judgments on Parental Phone Use Mar. 06, 2023
Dear Annie: I find it incredible that so many people want to push their views on children who do not... Read More
Jet Jealousy Mar. 05, 2023
Dear Annie: I called a buddy of mine the other day. This is one of my best friends from college. I a... Read More
Damar Hamlin Reminds Us to Keep Faith in God Jan. 12, 2023
If you are like me and a fan of Monday Night Football, then you watched in horrified disbelief as 24... Read More
Why I Need 2023 to Pull Me From Last Year's Wreckage Jan. 06, 2023
I was hit by a hearse on my way home from a routine doctor appointment. It was a minor fender bender... Read More
Loss Overshadowing Life Dec. 09, 2022
Dear Annie: I have been friends with "Jasmine" for over 50 years. Jasmine has trouble dealing with l... Read More
A Note on Coping With Bullies and Hardships Dec. 03, 2022
Dear Annie: This letter describes my life experiences with bullies and how I managed to succeed. I w... Read More
Mother/Daughter Relationship Proves Hard in Life and Death Dec. 02, 2022
Dear Annie: In 2010, I discovered that my husband of 47 years had been in touch with a woman who he ... Read More
Hopeful for the Holiday Season Nov. 27, 2022
Dear Annie: I am looking forward to the holiday season this year, just as I have in years past, and ... Read More
Lowered Expectations Nov. 23, 2022
Compared to people in other middle- and high-income countries, Americans die young — and somet... Read More
Learning From the Yale Class of '45 Oct. 27, 2022
This isn't morbid, I promise. But it does involve the recently deceased. Like many a fancy college t... Read More
Meeting at the Crossroads Oct. 01, 2022
Autumn, like all good art, is about death. That's what I found myself thinking as I read the comment... Read More
What We Carry Inside Is What Guides Us Sep. 25, 2022
When I'm with someone mean or aggressive, I try to think about the circumstances that might have led... Read More
How to Negotiate Anything and Win Sep. 12, 2022
What I know about the art and science of negotiating I learned as a matter of survival. Driven to sa... Read More
When Does Life Begin? Aug. 11, 2022
WASHINGTON — Frankly, I was not surprised by the abortion vote in conservative Kansas last wee... Read More
