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The Need for Personal Responsibility Jan. 12, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: This letter is a message to "Fed Up," the reader whose husband dotes on their daughters.... Read More

Excessive Drooling May Signal Medical Problem Jan. 11, 2024

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Q: My cat Myrtle sometimes drools. Should I be concerned? A: It depends. Many cats drool while purri... Read More

Add Solid-Surface Countertop Yourself Jan. 11, 2024

Here's How

Dear James: My kitchen needs a new countertop and I want something that is attractive and durable. W... Read More

Dinner Guest with No Conscience Jan. 08, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My wife and I have a close friend whom, in non-pandemic times, we invited over for dinne... Read More

Infidelity in the Inbox Jan. 06, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for more than 50 years. We have had a great life toge... Read More

For Those Dealing with Alcoholism Jan. 05, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My wife is an alcoholic. I wrote the letter below to myself really. I was wondering if y... Read More

Valentines to Our Troops Jan. 04, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie. My former boyfriend has a wife in the Philippines. He used to sometimes say, "Oh, stay w... Read More

Feed Commercial Cat Food, Not Just Tuna Jan. 04, 2024

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Q: My elderly cat Tater Tot is losing his appetite for dry cat food, but he loves the tuna I eat. No... Read More

Guilted Into Generosity Jan. 03, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our mid-60s and have been married for 45 years. We had our child... Read More

1 a Day, and Then There Were 4,000 Jan. 02, 2024

Everyday Cheapskate

Today marks a milestone I didn't think I would pass: 4,000 columns. It's not that I thought I would ... Read More

Don't Look Back Jan. 02, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I've dated my boyfriend for more than 12 years. We got along fine when his grown kids we... Read More

Cheers to 2024! Jan. 01, 2024

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: When I was growing up, my father used to tell my brothers and sisters and me how importa... Read More

Heads Up! Dec. 31, 2023

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: Recently, I retired from youth sports coaching. I am writing this letter to warn your re... Read More

$8 Takes Ugly to Beautiful Dec. 28, 2023

Everyday Cheapskate

Today's first great reader tip makes me smile. I'll be honest, I've seen ugly on a clearance rack an... Read More

Many Ways to Help Calm Dog With Noise Phobia Dec. 28, 2023

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Q: Our dog Hunter is terrified of loud noises, so I'm concerned he'll panic during Fourth of July fi... Read More

Maintaining Wellness During the Holiday Season Dec. 22, 2023

C Force

It's reported that a lot of people are expected to get sick this holiday season. Maybe lots more tha... Read More

Some Houseplants Harmful to Cats Dec. 21, 2023

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Q: I want to brighten my home with some new houseplants, but they need to be safe for my cats, who e... Read More

Tipping Points Dec. 18, 2023

Everyday Cheapskate

There's a beautiful recreation center in our community complete with a ginormous indoor swimming poo... Read More

Pets Can Develop Compulsive Disorders Dec. 07, 2023

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Q: I was recently diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. I live with two normal cats, but I'v... Read More

Seal Bricks for a Longer Life Dec. 07, 2023

Here's How

Dear James: After a rain, the floors are often damp. Our house has brick over wood framed walls. Can... Read More