Dear Annie: Our group has someone who is an incredibly kind and thoughtful person, but she just can’t seem to be on time no matter what the occasion. For a long time, it was frustrating.

Dear Annie: I formed a close bond with my former daughter-in-law when she married my son. Even after their divorce—due to his addiction and abuse—she and the kids lived with us for a while ...

Dear Annie: I formed a close bond with my former daughter-in-law when she married my son. Even after their divorce -- due to his addiction and abuse -- she and the kids lived with us for a while ...

DEAR ANNIE: Over 10 years ago, I worked with a nonprofit organization on a contract project and became friendly with a few people on their team. I genuinely admired their mission, and when I moved ...

Dear Annie: Over 10 years ago, I worked with a nonprofit organization on a contract project and became friendly with a few people on their team. I genuinely admired their mission, and when I moved ...

Dear Annie: In response to the column about the girlfriend who keeps falling asleep, I’d like to gently suggest the possibility that her issue might be physical rather than psychological. A ...

Dear Annie: I read with interest your response to the mother whose spouse undermines her authority in front of their 6-year-old daughter. As a mother, foster parent and now a grandmother ...

Dear Annie: I read with interest your response to the mother whose spouse undermines her authority in front of their 6-year-old daughter. As a mother, foster parent and now a grandmother ...

Dear Annie: I read with interest your response to the mother whose spouse undermines her authority in front of their 6-year-old daughter. As a mother, foster parent and now a grandmother ...

DEAR ANNIE: I’ve noticed that some of my friends and I seem to have very different preferences when it comes to communication -- especially around texting versus phone calls. As an adult with ...

I often read letters in your column from people — usually parents, often mothers — who say they’ve been cut off by their adult children, sometimes over something that seems minor, like a ...