Dear Annie: 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 and is recovering from a stroke. It has affected her vision, so ...

I argued via text message with my best friend’s husband. After what was a very insignificant incident, I moved on. It wasn’t anything that serious. However, afterward, he was still mad at me and told ...

Dear Annie: I’ve been in a 14-year relationship with a man who never proposed. Early on, it didn’t bother me much; we were both divorced with kids, and I’d just ended a 13-year marriage. But over time ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been together for 13 years and married for 10. We’ve always had what I believed was a stable, loving relationship. In all that time, we’ve only had a handful of ...

Dear Annie: Every year, Thanksgiving turns into a tug-of-war in my family. My siblings and I all live within driving distance of our parents, but the holiday always comes with arguments about who’s ...

Dear Annie: I have a sister-in-law who can’t seem to attend any family gathering without cornering someone for a confrontation. For years, that someone was me. I waited for my husband to step in, but ...

Dear Annie: I feel like I’m in a toxic relationship with my roommate. We’re both older and used to be good friends until we got a place together. I quickly realized she has somewhat of a hoarding ...

I’m writing in response to “Protective of Pets,” the woman whose husband shows great disdain for her dogs but somewhat tolerates the animals their granddaughter brings around. She said her husband ...

Dear Annie: After 30 years of friendship, raising kids together, losing our parents and a very good mutual friend, traveling together with our families and so much more, my friend told me after the ...