I want to start doing things on my own, but I’m not sure how to take that first step without causing a major rift.

Am I being overly sensitive ... both privately and publicly. Dear Annie: Nurse experiencing ‘horizontal violence’ at work is at breaking point Dear Annie: Sister is more exhausting than ...

Dear Annie: Have you ever felt exhausted from constantly striving to please those who seem impossible to satisfy -- pouring your heart into giving, doing and sacrificing for the people you love ...

Dear Annie: I’m a 57-year-old woman, and I’ve been in an off-and-on relationship for nearly 11 years with a man who is 30. Yes, there’s a big age gap, but in the beginning, it felt like we ...

DEAR ANNIE: I am the sole caregiver of my partner of 30 years who started suffering from dementia five years ago. I am at a point where I do nothing all day if I can avoid it. I read compulsively.

Dear Annie: I have a crush on my 18-year-old co-worker, and I’m certain she has a crush on me, too -- even though I’m 42 and she doesn’t know my age yet. The age gap is too big, which makes ...

This column originally ran in 2021. Dear Annie: I am in my late 60s, and my boyfriend, “Mark,” is in his early 70s. We have been living together in my house for a year and a half. We’re both ...

Note: This column was originally published in 2021. Dear Annie: I am a single mother of two teenage girls. After a series of abusive relationships, I hadn’t dated for two years until recently.

Dear Annie: I am finding it hard to co-parent with my daughter’s father because of his betrayal. While we were together, he married his ex-girlfriend behind my back so that she could gain ...

Am I overreacting ... “How Can I Forgive My Cheating Partner?” is out now! Annie Lane’s second anthology -- featuring favorite columns on marriage, infidelity, communication and ...

Dear Annie: I am a sister who cut ties with a sibling, and I’d like to offer my perspective on why. Sometimes, family members who choose to disengage have valid reasons for doing so. In my case ...