Dear Annie: My husband and I have two kids under 5, and we both work full-time.As you can imagine, our lives are pretty hectic. My mother-in-law lives about 30 minutes away and expects us to visit ...

Dear Annie: My boyfriend and I have been together for eight years. We have an 18-year age gap. I’m 39, and he’s 57. We have a strong relationship and have been through hell and back together.

Dear Mistaken: You may have meant well, but I don’t think it was a wise choice. Unintentional misgendering is a fact of life in many families with a transgender loved one.

DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 44 years, and we have a married son and one grandson. My husband and I moved closer to our son and daughter-in-law five years ago.

Dear Abby: I dated this lady for three months.She wanted to wait to commit to a relationship before having sex. We had limited time to see each other -- Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Dear Abby: I have a full-time job and am in pretty good health. I have one son, “Brian,” who is married and has three children. My problem is that my son is often rude to me.

DEAR ANNIE: It’s been five years since I last spoke to my younger sister. We were never the picture-perfect siblings, but there was a time when we were close -- inside jokes, late-night talks ...

Dear Annie: The silence between us is deafening after the kids moved out; If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

Last year, the professional landscapers left gouge marks on the lower stone of my son’s grave. We were charged for perpetual care when he was buried, so I was upset by this.

Dear Aunt: If you think it might help Alyssa, inform Bree about Alyssa’s need for a kidney transplant. There is, however, no guarantee that Bree’s kidney would be a match.

Dear Annie: I feel used by my former nonprofit colleagues who now only want my money. Published: Apr. 29, 2025, 6:00 a.m. I feel like my friendships with this group are based solely on my donations.

DEAR ABBY: I'm in my early 40s and have been working hard since my mid 20s. I have a nice house that my wife and I are trying to pay off and two kids. We live pretty comfortably, but by no means ...