Dear Annie: I’ve always prided myself on being the strong one in my family. The listener, the peacekeeper, the one everyone ...

Every year, I host Thanksgiving for my family, and every year I start out with the same hopeful thought: “This time will be ...

Dear Missing the Mayhem: I get it. When the kids leave, the quiet can feel overwhelming. For years, your whole life ran on ...

When they come over for dinner she piles food on her own plate and sits down ... . And the laundry, don’t even get me started ...

My parents, especially my mother, were abusive throughout my childhood physically, verbally and emotionally. I lived in fear ...

Dear Missing the Mayhem: I get it. When the kids leave, the quiet can feel overwhelming. For years, your whole life ran on ...

Dear Boy Momma: You sound like a warm, openhearted woman, which makes this kind of tension with your daughter-in-law ...

Dear Annie: I’ve been married to my husband, “Gabe,” for over 30 years. He’s never been a very good partner. We have two ...

Dear Not Mom: There are many ways to love and support your brother without agreeing to raise his children. Tell him how ...