Recent content from Amy Dickinson
Ask Amy: Friend's tie to ex causes stress
Emotions are still too raw.
Ask Amy: Give up on estranged brother
Misunderstanding over money has driven him away.
Ask Amy: Friends drift apart over religion
They both are entitled to their own beliefs.
Ask Amy: Late mom's behavior still an issue
Five years after mother's death, sister-in-law clings to bad feelings.
Ask Amy: Wife braces for husband's adultery
His behavior reminds her of his earlier indiscretioins.
Ask Amy: Brother's wedding is scary
Fear of mother's bad behavior is causing anxiety.
Ask Amy: Should uncle foot bill for reunion?
The family is getting together in Paris.
Ask Amy: Gift instructions baffle guest
It all starts to smack of greed.
Ask Amy: Manipulative girlfriend a clear red flag
Behavior shows a lack of respect.
Ask Amy: Rude act likely doesn't impress boss
Invitation to conference was a chance to act classy.
Ask Amy: Wife wants to be a roommate
She's was never very demonstrative, but now it's gotten worse.
Ask Amy: Friend wonders about racist pals
It might be time to move on.
Ask Amy: Daughter's alcoholism frightens mother
The family has a painful history with addiction.
Ask Amy: Couple need wedding help
Tight budget doesn't allow for hiring food server.
Ask Amy: Dreading brother's upcoming visit
His last visit did not go well.
Ask Amy: Single man seeks dating advice
He hasn't been in a relationship for 15 years.
Ask Amy: Hubby thinks wife is too close to kids
He's upset that they call or text daily.
Ask Amy: Maid of honor rethinks the 'honor'
Bride doesn't want to invite her attendant's longtime boyfriend.
Ask Amy: Daughter resists manipulative mom
She doesn't trust her mother's motives.
Ask Amy: Adults' anger leads to kids' tears
Argument between two brothers trickles down to the children.
Ask Amy: Child-free man hates ball pit
He wants a break from Saturday mornings spent with his girlfriend's nieces.
Ask Amy: Missing cat takes toll on friendship
Friend is irked that the pet was allowed to roam outside.
Ask Amy: A failure to connect
Newcomer looking for ways to connect with the community.
Ask Amy: Online romance could be a trap
Older man exhibits a confuisng attitude toward young woman.
Ask Amy: Parents differ on hosting boyfriend
Dad doesn't want daughter having sex in his home.
Ask Amy: Long marriage has disintegrated
Husband's drinking is ruining his wife's life.
Ask Amy: Mom wonders about son's love life
They can talk about everything else but not his dating.
Ask Amy: Grandma irked by messy teen
Drill sergeant approach likely won't work.
Ask Amy: Readers tell how to cut the clutter
Suggestions pour in after complaint about adult kids leaving their stuff at parents' home.
Ask Amy: Teen needs to avoid ex's drama
If he keeps pushing, she should seek help from adults.
Ask Amy: Grandma crafts herself into a corner
She balks at making a gift for the child of her son's ex.
Ask Amy: Friend worried that best friend is 'other woman' in an affair
The evidence is hard to ignore.
Ask Amy: Ex seeks distance from husband's crimes
Impulse makes sense, but speaking out before the case is settled could backfire.
Ask Amy: Elder traveler wants to go solo
Jealous friends badger her for invitations to go along.
Ask Amy: Should mom become a tattletale?
She wonders about telling other parents what their kids are doing.
Ask Amy: Long-ago guilt refuses to fade
Husband still feels bad for the way he acted during his wife's pregnancy.
Ask Amy: Boyfriend's hoarding messes up relationship
Talk of consolidating their households is scary.
Ask Amy: Parents on fence over adultery
They're torn over what to tell their daughter.
Ask Amy: Sex edict rocks marriage
Couple likely is on the way to a divorce.
Ask Amy: Oversharing makes friend uncomfortable
Private person puzzled by social media's TMI.
Ask Amy: Should parents bail out daughter?
She has made a mess of her divorce.
Ask Amy: The nest is empty but not the closets
It's time for adult children to clear out their stuff.
Ask Amy: Is it too late to visit old flame?
Check your motives first.
Ask Amy: Boyfriend's priorities raise a red flag
He'd rather play video games than spend time with her.
Ask Amy: Bad news is hard to deliver
Sharing it doesn't make you a Debbie Downer.
Ask Amy: A lesson learned about chatty trainers
Distractions aren't helpful.