Advice for Life

Photo of about 14 palms of hands painted with a red heart. For article, Ask Amy: our son is in a polyamorous relationship
Advice for Life

Advice from Amy: So Your Son Is Polyamorous

It is what it is?

By Amy Dickinson | March 8, 2022
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Advice for Life

Advice from Amy: Romance Scam or the Real Thing?

Perhaps these red flags are not heart shaped after all

By Amy Dickinson | March 4, 2022
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Advice from Amy: Mourning Non-Existent Grandchildren

When our grown children won’t have children of their own

By Amy Dickinson | March 1, 2022
man playing guitar Photo by Syda Productions Dreamstime. Advice to a woman who is tired of hearing the adolescent exploits of a braggadocios widower friend and his adolescent exploits.
Advice for Life

Advice from Amy: Braggadocios Widower and His ‘Groupies’

The adolescent exploits of a 77-year-old band member and friend

By Amy Dickinson | February 25, 2022
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Advice for Life

Advice from Amy: Unloved Husband Demands an Apology

Is there hope for this relationship?

By Amy Dickinson | February 19, 2022
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Advice from Amy: Tight Strings Attached to Selling House to Son

Parents tempted to break promise to son and daughter-in-law

By Amy Dickinson | February 16, 2022
sad woman with dog Photo by Tetiana Nazarenko Dreamstime. For article, Ask Amy responds to a reader who is in need of comfort after a pet’s death, feeling guilty after painful treatments to extend the dog’s life.
Advice for Life

Ask Amy: In Need of Comfort After Pet’s Death

“I did not know how to let go”

By Amy Dickinson | February 11, 2022
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Advice for Life

Advice from Amy: Suspicious Pic In Husband’s Phone

Is this the beginning of the end?

By Amy Dickinson | February 8, 2022
adult grandson and grandmom Photo by Katarzyna Bialasiewicz Dreamstime. This ’favorite grandson’ tells Amy that his 91-year-old grandmom is annoying him by expecting too much of him. What does Ask Amy advice columnist Amy Dickinson suggest?
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Advice from Amy: ‘Grandmom Is Annoying Me’

‘Grandmom Is Annoying Me’

By Amy Dickinson | February 4, 2022
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Advice for Life

Advice from Amy: ‘I’m jealous of my retired friends!’

Can you flip the script on their fabulous lives?

By Amy Dickinson | February 1, 2022

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