Dear Annie: My best friend recently started dating someone new, and ever since, she’s become distant. We used to talk daily; now I’m lucky if she texts back within a week. When we do hang out, he ...

Dear Annie: My best friend recently started dating someone new, and ever since, she’s become distant. We used to talk daily; ...

“How Can I Forgive My Cheating Partner?” is out now! Annie Lane’s second anthology -- featuring favorite columns on marriage, infidelity, communication and reconciliation -- is available as a ...

She told me I was rude not to correct her in the first place and spare her the embarrassment of “saying it wrong” all these ...

How can I handle this in a way that is polite and spares the sender any embarrassment? Is it best to reply to the text right ...

Dear Heloise: We’ve found a way to help control the mosquitoes around our home. There are products that have a bacteria ...

A seemingly trustworthy agent who has been given power of attorney can take many actions that fly under the radar, like siphoning money from the sale of a property or, as you rightly point out, ...

Dear Quentin, I’m a widow, retired, with not much in the way of income and a small Social Security check. I also am helping my widowed daughter financially. I have a disabled grandson who will never ...

You should recommend that people fill out power-of-attorney paperwork. As a nurse, I see the need for this all the time. Wealth does not protect you. Someone with just Social Security in retirement is ...