More from Carolyn Hax. From the archive: When your husband’s ex just won’t give herself a break. She planned to marry rich. The whole sugar-daddy thing didn’t pan out.

Carolyn has a Q&A with readers on Fridays. Read the most recent live chat here. The next chat is July 18 at 12 p.m. Resources for getting help. Frequently asked questions about the column.

Carolyn has a Q&A with readers on Fridays. Read the most recent live chat here. The next chat is July 11 at 12 p.m. Resources for getting help. Frequently asked questions about the column.

Carolyn has a Q&A with readers on Fridays. Read the most recent live chat here. The next chat is June 13 at 12 p.m. Resources for getting help. Frequently asked questions about the column.

Carolyn has a Q&A with readers on Fridays. Read the most recent live chat here. The next chat is July 11 at 12 p.m. Resources for getting help. Frequently asked questions about the column.

Carolyn Hax: A decade after he broke engagement, ‘I act like I don’t know him’ He broke their engagement, so the letter writer pretends they’re strangers when they cross paths — but he ...

Dear Carolyn: My husband has lately been telling me often, “That’s the fourth (or so) time you have asked me that.”It’s quite often, and I told him he is not aware of the side effects of ...

Carolyn has a Q&A with readers on Fridays. Read the most recent live chat here. The next chat is June 13 at 12 p.m. Resources for getting help. Frequently asked questions about the column.

My sister has since gotten her life back in order, and now that the dog is an adult, trained and easy to care for, she wants it back. I told her that I couldn’t give it back to her, because I am ...

Carolyn Hax: Old-school parents still won’t miss a call — even on the toilet. This letter writer’s parents are throwbacks to analog days, when people always answered calls — no matter how ...

Carolyn Hax chat: My cheating ex wants to be involved in my pregnancy. Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life. May 9, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. EDT.