Harriette Cole: My friend is too lenient in her…
DEAR HARRIETTE: I have found myself in an uncomfortable situation with a friend of mine.
We both have children, but…
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unsolicited advice
Ask Amy: Why didn’t she tell me she got the big…
Dear Amy: My international travel was interrupted by a pandemic-related issue when I was returning home from…
Miss Manners: They imply I wouldn’t have to use…
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have had serious back issues over the years, including several surgeries, and had a hip…
Dear Abby: I don’t need to live a thrifty life.…
DEAR ABBY: How do I keep my frugal friend from meddling? I enjoy her friendship, but our lives are not the same.
I…
Harriette Cole: Why are so many people giving me…
DEAR HARRIETTE: My son is going away to college in a few weeks. We are doing everything we know to get him ready.…
Ask Amy: Their response to my cash gift makes me…
Dear Amy: My 26-year-old grandchild “Sal” (and roommates) lost everything in a fire earlier this year. I reached…
Ask Amy: I blew up about this know-it-all’s…
Dear Amy: My daughter’s boyfriend is a self-taught personal trainer (with no professional training).
Amy Dickinson…
Harriette Cole: I brought her to a party and her…
DEAR HARRIETTE: The other day, I brought my friend to a dinner party as my plus-one. By the end of the night, she…
Ask Amy: Must I bite my tongue even if I see a…
Dear Amy: Is it ever right to give unsolicited advice to a loved one if you say in advance that they are free to…