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How to Make Your House Smell Like the Holidays Dec. 08, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

Recently, my husband and I made a quick getaway to experience autumn in the tiny town of Lititz, Pen... Read More

Adopted Family Is Calmer Dec. 05, 2020

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I have a close friend from my high school who was adopted when she was just 4 years old... Read More

Koala Christmas Dec. 05, 2020

Katiedid Langrock

Lately, my kids have been making a big push to move to Australia. They believe there is no COVID-19 ... Read More

Wise Christmas Tips From Readers With Years of Experience Dec. 03, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

Not long ago, I was privileged to be asked to speak to a wonderful group of seniors. The point of my... Read More

Donald Trump Is the Superspreader President Dec. 03, 2020

Steve Chapman

Judicial nominations normally have an impact on real-world events only in the long run, but Amy Cone... Read More

Gift Ideas for Gardeners Dec. 02, 2020

A Greener View

If you have a gardener on your shopping list, it can be hard to find something new. Here are some ne... Read More

COVID Concerns Over the Holidays Nov. 29, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: What advice would you share for families who are grappling with members who have differi... Read More

Unicorn Request Nov. 28, 2020

Katiedid Langrock

My 5-year-old changed her Christmas/Hanukkah list. Now all she wants is a unicorn. This was perhaps ... Read More

Using a Live Christmas Tree and Protecting Shrubs From Rodents Nov. 25, 2020

A Greener View

Question: We were thinking of using a live Christmas tree this year instead of cutting one down. Aft... Read More

November 24, 2020 Nov. 24, 2020

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I have been married for 50 years and don't think I can stand one more day. The man I am ... Read More

Rediscovering the Magic of the Holidays Nov. 22, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: While I don't hate holidays, nor dread them, as "Holiday Anxiety" expressed, I don't go ... Read More

Traditions Nov. 21, 2020

Katiedid Langrock

We're about to celebrate the oh-so-American holidays of Thanksgiving and Black Friday. This year, my... Read More

Projecting Insecurities Onto Loved Ones Nov. 15, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My girlfriend and I have been together for almost two years. We are both divorced. I ha... Read More

'Fatman': A Mel Gibson and Walton Goggins Christmas Nov. 13, 2020

Screener

A movie like "Fatman" has to go a little too far — or, better yet, a lot — in order to w... Read More

Readers Share Creative Holiday Tips and Tricks Nov. 10, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

I am enjoying the unique holiday tips and tricks readers are sending my way to be shared with you. O... Read More

Soon Nov. 05, 2020

Connie Schultz

The Sunday before Election Day, the wind started yelling early in the day, and by evening, it was kn... Read More

Poinsettia Rebloom Sep. 16, 2020

A Greener View

Q: We kept our poinsettia from last Christmas, and it has done well over the summer. We want it to b... Read More

June 15, 2020 Jun. 15, 2020

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I have two daughters-in-law who seem disrespectful to me. The first one only visits on C... Read More

Miscommunications and Misunderstandings May. 26, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I come from a large family. I was the youngest of four girls, and there were several yea... Read More

Dreading Upcoming Birthday Mar. 03, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: It will soon be my 40th birthday, and I'm feeling a tremendous amount of anxiety with th... Read More