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When a Dire Decision Is the Only Option Left Feb. 21, 2026
Dear Annie: I've had a dear friend for nearly a decade. He has been addicted to meth, heroin, alcoho... Read More
Balancing Independence With Newfound Curiosity Feb. 20, 2026
Dear Annie: I need advice about a situation I never expected. I'm 37, single and mostly happy with m... Read More
A Front-Row Seat to a Midlife Spiral Feb. 19, 2026
Dear Annie: My friend of 20 years confessed to having a crush on her executive coach, which then dev... Read More
Getting Phased Out of My Friend Group Feb. 18, 2026
Dear Annie: I am 52 and I have a good life on paper. I am married, I work full-time, and I have two ... Read More
Struggling to Revive Our Once-Burning Flame Feb. 17, 2026
Dear Annie: My husband and I have been together for more than 30 years. In the beginning, we were th... Read More
This Presidents Day, Be the Change You Seek Feb. 16, 2026
Dear Readers: Presidents Day isn't the flashiest holiday. There are no fireworks, no heart-shaped ch... Read More
My Inner Monologue Is Sabotaging Me Feb. 15, 2026
Dear Annie: From the outside, my life looks like the kind of "before" photo people put in gratitude ... Read More
The Years Keep Coming and They Don't Stop Coming Feb. 15, 2026
It was the twirling end of the mustache I noticed first, before I realized he looked familiar. This ... Read More
Thoughts and Prayers for the Second Amendment Feb. 01, 2026
We have been told, for decades now, that dead children are the price of freedom. School shootings ar... Read More
Letting Joy Lift You Jan. 25, 2026
The city invited me to ride on its inaugural hot-air balloon flight. We headed to the local high sch... Read More
The Cost of Letting Everything Burn Jan. 18, 2026
Living in the desert teaches you a different respect for fire. Fire can clear land, restore balance,... Read More
The World We Could Build Could Be Good Jan. 11, 2026
The pause was brief, but stark, when some of us realized that a square on the Zoom was located in Mi... Read More
Marking Time in an Unceremonious World Jan. 04, 2026
The hot take that floated into my inbox this week was that resolutions are passe. Apparently, thinki... Read More
Setting Boundaries With a Dependent Friend Jan. 03, 2026
Dear Annie: I previously worked with a woman, "Loretta," who I've maintained a relationship with for... Read More
The Traffic Behind the Video Dec. 21, 2025
I think I saw my first TikToker in the wild. For a split second, I thought it might be a politician ... Read More
The Cycling Potentials of Life Dec. 14, 2025
The refrain I repeated to my daughter was that, much like filling in eyebrows with makeup, the wings... Read More
Improvising Our Way to Courage Dec. 07, 2025
Some fear rarely announces itself. It moves quietly, almost politely, and takes a chair in the corne... Read More
A Season That Will Not Slow Down Unless We Do Nov. 27, 2025
The emails started early this year, alongside the creep of holiday decor where fat Santas pushed ske... Read More
Reviving a Relationship Across Borders Nov. 23, 2025
After a ten-hour overnight bus ride, our small Sister Cities delegation of four from Las Cruces arri... Read More
Thanksgiving Dinner Dilemma Nov. 19, 2025
Dear Annie: This Thanksgiving I will be meeting my new boyfriend's family for the first time, and I ... Read More
