Dear Annie®

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie®

Advice columnist Annie Lane is a young wife and mother with a gift for helping other people solve problems. In a voice that's sympathetic, funny and firm, Lane provides common-sense solutions to life's dilemmas.

Read more about Annie Lane in her bio.

Recently Published

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Fish-Sitting Favor Ends in Guilt Jun 11, 2026

Dear Annie: I am 22 and working at my first job out of college. My salary is low and just covers my ... Read More

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Feeling Forgotten by a Flaky Friend Jun 10, 2026

Dear Annie: My best friend has become impossible to make plans with. She says yes to everything, the... Read More

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Husband's Dream Hobby Has Become a Nightmare Jun 09, 2026

Dear Annie: My husband recently bought an old classic car, the kind he has dreamed about since he wa... Read More

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The Emotional Weight of Letting Items Go Jun 08, 2026

Dear Annie: I recently cleaned out my mother's house after she moved into assisted living, and I tho... Read More