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Grandson’s Name and Family Secrets. Monkey Business Images
Advice for Life

Grandson’s Name and Family Secrets

The baby is to be named after a ‘monster’

By Amy Dickinson | April 20, 2024
family argument. These parents hold high standards for their children in college, but their daughter isn’t measuring up.
Advice for Life

Parents Hold High Standards for College

Should they loosen their standards?

By Amy Dickinson | April 12, 2024
A husband resents his wife’s closeness to adult children from her previous marriage, and he demands that she spend less time with them. See what advice columnist Amy Dickinson has to say.
Advice for Life

He Criticizes Her Closeness to Adult Children

Is he obsessive or is she?

By Amy Dickinson | April 5, 2024
guest room, by Yves Guillaume. Used with Ask Amy column on who controls the in-law suite
Advice for Life

Who Controls the In-Law Suite?

Parents believe their financial help gives them a say

March 29, 2024
A young couple in love embracing, woman and man. Image by Gstockstudio1. Article: Should Daughter’s Boyfriend Share Her Bedroom?
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Should Daughter’s Boyfriend Share Her Bedroom?

The parents disagree

By Amy Dickinson | March 22, 2024
a granddaughter’s messy room.
Advice for Life

‘Demanding Gram’ Abhors Granddaughter’s Messy Room

Should Gram demand it stay clean?

By Amy Dickinson | March 15, 2024
Vintage photo of a couple kissing. For Ask Amy column on judgmental sister and lightly racy photos
Advice for Life

Judgmental Sister and Lightly Racy Photos

A bedroom display angers sis and her friends

By Amy Dickinson | March 8, 2024
A husband and wife on the sofa with backs to each other, angry. By Prostockstudio. Article on a wife who has issues a 'no sex' ultimatum.
Advice for Life

A Wife’s ‘No Sex’ Ultimatum

The rejected husband ponders his next move

By Amy Dickinson | March 1, 2024
A woman reading a book. Image by Otnaydur. Article: ‘I Want Alone Time,’ Says a New Empty Nester
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‘I Want Alone Time,’ Says a New Empty Nester

And she seeks advice on explaining this to loved ones

By Amy Dickinson | February 23, 2024
A calendar, tulips, and the words "1 year, 365 opportunities." Advice columnist Amy Dickinson shares reader tips for keeping resolutions. Which ones might work for you?
Advice for Life

Reader Tips for Keeping Resolutions

By Amy Dickinson | February 16, 2024

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