Dear Annie: My mother-in-law’s unsolicited advice is really getting on my nerves
Dear Feeling Stuck: Start by explaining to Mark how much his mother’s comments are getting to you. He might not realize the extent to which her unsolicited advice is bothering you. With him on your side, you can both be on guard to nip her comments in the bud and quickly change the subject.
Dear Annie: How can I set boundaries with my mother-in-law?
Dear Feeling Stuck: Start by explaining to Mark how much his mother’s comments are getting to you. He might not realize the extent to which her unsolicited advice is bothering you. With him on your side, you can both be on guard to nip her comments in the bud and quickly change the subject.
Dear Annie: I can’t take my overbearing mother-in-law’s criticism anymore
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Dear Annie: My mother-in-law's criticism is hurting my marriage
My husband, “Mark,” and I have been married for eight years, and we have a good relationship. We’ve always butt heads a little bit about his mother, but
Dear Annie: My husband and I have recently started clashing over his overbearing mother
She’ll drop by unannounced, criticize how we’re raising our two kids and even question how we spend our money.
Dear Annie: I'm tired of my overbearing mother-in-law trying to control our lives
In today's Dear Annie column, Annie Lane offers some advice to a reader on dealing with the problems in her marriage that her mother-in-law is causing.
Dear Annie: Mother-in-law’s constant criticism is making my life hell
My husband, “Mark,” and I have been married for eight years, and we have a good relationship. We’ve always butted heads a little bit about his mother, but recently we have started really clashing over her.
Dear Annie: My grandmother has never written me a thank-you note ... I’ll start writing when she does
During my pre-teen, teenage and young adult years, I would make handmade gifts for each set of my grandparents.
Dear Annie: Here’s why I never sent my grandmother thank-you notes
I read these complaints in your column and wonder how many grandchildren feel now as I did then. — 64-year-old Grandmother ...
Dear Annie: Veteran BIL needs help with hoarding disorder, but can’t find his discharge papers
You should also contact your local Veterans Affairs office. Even without his paperwork, they should be able to help you track ...
Dear Annie: When is it time to end a friendship?
In today's Dear Annie column, Annie Lane offers advice to a reader who is tired of an emotionally draining relationship with ...
Dear Annie: How can I build a better relationship with my stepchildren?
I’m genuinely trying to approach this with love and patience, but I’m feeling overwhelmed and unsure if I’m doing the right ...
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Dear Annie: Family boundaries and open communication
I’m 58 years old and have seven grandchildren who mean the world to me. One of my sons, however, only seems to reach out when ...
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Dear Annie: Letting go of an emotionally draining friendship
Where do I even start? My senior friend has been draining me emotionally for the past 15 years. We were neighbors and ...
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Dear Annie: Holidays don’t have to be confined to specific dates, step-parent says
It started as a way to avoid making my stepchild feel torn between parents, but over time, it’s grown into a system that ...
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Dear Annie: Thank-you note complainers should remember gratitude is 2-way street
I told my mother, “Grandmother has never written me a thank you note, and I gave her a gift. I will start writing when she ...