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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Friend Can't Stop Spilling Secrets Mar 01, 2026

Dear Annie: I didn't think I'd be writing to an advice column at my age, but here I am, feeling like... Read More

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Dating, Equality and Breaking Old Patterns Feb 28, 2026

Dear Annie: For most of my life, I picked the wrong partners. Over time, I realized it wasn't bad lu... Read More

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A Family Wedding, Minus One Feb 27, 2026

Dear Annie: Am I being too sensitive? My niece's son is getting married this year. I always believed... Read More

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Living Under the Threat of Divorce Feb 26, 2026

Dear Annie: I am a 69-year-old man who is still totally and madly in love with my wife of 49 years. ... Read More