Dear Annie:

I found a journal from 6 years ago. Forgot I put it away. I wrote about my mother’s death and how unsupportive my (ex)husband was at that time when I needed him most. I also wrote about him and the things that frustrated, angered, hurt and confused me. I know now that I was living [...]

Dear Annie,

Do I tell a co-worker that she needs to do something about passing gas in the office, or do I just let it hang there like a cloud in the air? I don’t know what this woman eats, but there are days when walking by her work station requires wearing a gas mask and haz-mat [...]

Dear Annie:

hi annie! i AM Annie!
what a great name! saw your advertisement on the back of a vehicle today, thought I would check out the site! CUTE!
especially cause of “Ask ANNIE!!”

anyhoe, how are you?

Annie (I assume)

Dear Annie (I assume):

Well, isn’t that refreshing to have somebody ask me how I am! You can’t imagine [...]

Dear Annie,

I’m 31 and been dating for a long time now and I’m just so ready for marriage and desperately want to find someone before I’m in a nursing home.

Send me Love

Dear Send me:

Here’s something that may surprise you but people often find what they’re looking for when they least expect it. The [...]

Dear Annie:

My husband wants a divorce but after 20 years of raising children and working together in a marriage, He claims to have found someone special and wants to be with her. What I can’t believe is how brusque and dismissive he is of me. What should I do?

Lost in the wilderness

Dear Lost:

The [...]

Annie,

Oh Annie. What should I do? I recently turned 40 and my parents did not remember my big day, or that it was my birthday at all! It is not as if my mother wasn’t there the day I was born! What gives? Can you help? Should I take this personally?

40 and (apparently) forgotten!

Dear 40 and forgotten:

There’s always the [...]

Dear Annie:

Why do we need algebra?

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Dear NS:

On the surface of things, this might appear to be a mathematically specific question designed solely to annoy me, and yet the intriguing thing is that relationships can often be broken down into simple equations that symbolize our actions.

On the other hand, I slept through all of [...]