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Two older women friends hugging to console each other in sadness. Image by Yuri Arcurs. Ask Amy column saying to reach out to friends in need
Advice for Life

Reach Out to Friends in Need

Getting over the awkward

By Amy Dickinson | June 28, 2024
A nervous businesswoman with high-functioning anxiety. Image by Fizkes.
Health

Do You Have High-Functioning Anxiety?

Don’t worry, there’s hope!

By Linda Hubbard, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research | June 26, 2024
A frightened dog under a blanket, by smrm1977. Plan for your pet’s Fourth of July to help ease their fears.
Cathy M Rosenthal

Plan for Your Pet’s Fourth of July

Independence Day isn’t a celebration for frightened pets

By Cathy M. Rosenthal | June 21, 2024
a couple at home on their couch, stewing from an argument. Image by Prostockstudio. A woman struggles to understand her future after her husband’s mid-life crisis.
Advice for Life

Life After Her Husband’s Mid-Life Crisis

Will life ever return to the way it was?

By Amy Dickinson | June 21, 2024
woman in gym using smartphone, perhaps using or promoting #fitspiration
Health

Can ‘Fitspiration’ Provide Fitness Guidance?

Using social media to find your exercise program

By Robert H. Shmerling, M.D., Harvard Health Blog | June 14, 2024
at a gym: a middle aged woman in the foreground and the older man she has a crush on in the background.
Advice for Life

Happily Married Despite Having a Crush

Should the wife with the crush be concerned?

June 14, 2024
Article on Skip-Gen Travel with a Civil Rights Focus
Family

Skip-Gen Travel with a Civil Rights Focus

Bonding and learning

By Annie Tobey | June 7, 2024
Are Deceased Wife’s Photos a Bad Sign? A grieving man, with an empty chair and coffee cup beside him, a framed photo in his hand. By dmytro zinkevych
Advice for Life

Are Deceased Wife’s Photos a Bad Sign?

When a widower displays the photos years later – even in the bedroom

By Amy Dickinson | June 7, 2024
three women fighting, by Katarzyna Bialasiewicz. Tired of Family Fights
Advice for Life

Tired of Family Fights

After decades of drama, one sibling has had enough

By Amy Dickinson | May 31, 2024
Three middle-aged female friends laughing together on a beach walk. Image by photographerlondon. How can you know if a new food and exercise plan is working? Look for these six signs that your lifestyle changes are paying off.
Health

Is Your Food and Exercise Plan Working?

6 ways to know if new health habits are paying off

By Carrie Dennett, MPH, RDN – Environmental Nutrition | May 24, 2024

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