Dear Annie: I recently attended my stepson’s wedding. My husband and his ex-wife were announced as mother and father of the groom as they entered the wedding reception together. His ex thought nothing of taking my husband’s arm as they entered. Meanwhile, I’m sitting at our table by ...
Over the years I have seen both good and bad marriages. What follows is a psychologist’s opinion as to a few of the factors that contribute to a successful, mutually satisfying, healthy marriage. There certainly are more factors that could be listed here, but what follows are a few that have ...
To the editor: Had the current administration done a simple Google search, it would have revealed the truth about the job of air traffic controllers. There is a shortage. So, no, there are not displaced air traffic controllers in the unemployment lines as a result of DEI policies. Yet our ...
To the editor: The current standoff in the Minnesota House of Representatives reminds me of days past when my sister and I were squabbling. Our mother didn’t care to get involved and just said to stop it. Both parties in the Legislature have their talking points which they repeat ad ...
One of the first things my wife and I did when we moved into our farmhouse more than four decades ago was dig a well. Our house, which was built by my grandparents in the early 1960s, drew its water from a cistern. This was good and bad. It was good because the cistern was supplied by ...
Dear Annie: I’m a 47-year-old woman from Texas, and I’m not usually one to complain. I’ve always considered myself resilient, but I’m stuck in a situation where I need advice on two related issues. First, and there’s no easy way to say this, my mother had an affair with my high ...