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Ask Amy: Volunteer feels cornered by unwanted friend
Greeley Tribune· 6 days agoDear Amy: I am a 45-year-old married woman with three children. “Carol” was very nice, but over the past two years, she’s become very attached to me....
Ask Amy: How do you politely say no gifts at a wedding?
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoDear Amy: How can I let our wedding guests know that we really mean “no gifts” without it sounding...
Dear Annie: Was I right to go to a show without my perpetually late friend?
The Patriot-News· 21 hours agoDear Annie: When I was a teenager, I had a big dilemma, and I would like to know how you would have...
Advice | Ask Amy: Should I assume that people in need are too shy to ask for help?
Washington Post· 2 days agoDear Amy: Which is the default position regarding asking for help versus offering to help? Aaron’s...
Ask Amy: Depression runs in my family, and it’s hit my 83-year-old mother hard
Sun-Sentinel· 19 hours agoA reader tells Amy that she’s frightened by her 83-year-old mom’s depression to the point where she...
Ask Amy: My mother is depressed. How do I help her while protecting my own mental health?
Anchorage Daily News· 23 hours agoAdvice from Amy Dickinson.
Ask Amy: Our neighbor’s home is an eyesore. How can we get them to fix it?
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 6 days agoDear Amy: I live in an affluent neighborhood of expensive, although older homes. One home in...
Ask Amy: My elderly, widowed mother is depressed. How do I help?
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 1 day agoIn today's Ask Amy column, Amy Dickinson responds to someone who isn't sure how to help their...
Ask Amy: Am I being overly helpful? I can't tell
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days agoDear Amy: Which is the default position regarding asking for help versus offering to help? Assuming that carrying the big box is part of their job, do I...
Ask Amy: My neighbor is trapped in her own home by her daughter. Should I intervene?
The Republican· 6 days agoDear Amy: I am wondering if I should intervene for a friend and neighbor who appears to be being...