Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: I’ve struggled with the thoughtful way to RSVP to certain events in the past, and now that I’m once again facing this issue, I wonder if you could please offer me your considered opinion. I’m part
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: I have worked for the same company for more than 30 years, and I am ready to retire in a few months. They have no idea that I am contemplating retirement. What would be an acceptable
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: I am a major theater kid! I love everything about the theater. In 2020, I won a regional award from my production of “Guys and Dolls.” (I was Sarah.) This was right before covid hit. In
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: My wife and I have been married for 57 years. We love each other very much and demonstrate this every day. We have a daughter and a son in their 50s. Both are very successful. Our
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: My family is upper-middle class. I love to dine out, and at my instigation, we do it often. I am also always seeking value in whatever I purchase, including restaurant meals. Bargains gravitate to me. Our
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: My brother (age 60) has had a difficult life. He has been fired over a dozen times from various jobs. I also believe that he has substance-abuse problems. A couple of years ago, he moved and
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: My husband’s mother and sister recently moved to our city, and it’s been bumpy. I’m hoping you might weigh in on a disagreement that’s sprung up. My mother-in-law has some chronic health issues. His sister, “Jackie,”
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: I belong to a group of nine women who are all retired teachers of various ages. We have met monthly for 35 years. We started this group because, although we worked for the same school district,
Comment on this storyComment Dear Amy: I have met a number of friends online, especially since covid. One of these friends is a guy I became attracted to. He makes me laugh, he’s kind and I genuinely have a good time talking
Comment on this story Comment Dear Amy: I’ve been married for 36 years. Whenever we see my husband’s family, there would be a point when the “family” would be in one room and the “nonfamily” in another. A few years ago, one