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In today's Dear Annie column, Annie Lane offers assistance to a young mother whose new stepmom is being too pushy.
In today's Dear Annie column, a frustrated daughter seeks Annie Lane's help on how to deal with her mother's real and ...
I finally got her to see a neurologist last fall, and they recommended a brain scan and further testing. She never followed ...
She shuts me down with, “Don’t start” or, “I’m not an invalid.” She’s isolating more and her mobility is getting worse.
I’m an only child in my early 40s, and I’m at my wits’ end trying to care for my 74-year-old mother. She lives alone and insists she’s “just fine,” but I can see she’s slipping -- physically, mentally ...
I finally got her to see a neurologist last fall, and they recommended a brain scan and further testing. She never followed through. Now she’s barely leaving the house and won’t let me bring in any ...
I’m an only child in my early 40s, and I’m at my wits’ end trying to care for my 74-year-old mother. She lives alone and ...
"Lately, I’ve noticed what could be signs of early dementia—getting lost on familiar roads, forgetting appointments, struggling to follow conversations." ...
“How Can I Forgive My Cheating Partner?” is out now! Annie Lane’s second anthology — featuring favorite columns on marriage, ...
I’m an only child in my early 40s, and I’m at my wits’ end trying to care for my 74-year-old mother. She lives alone and insists she’s “just ...
I’m 27 and recently moved back to my small hometown after nearly a decade away. I took a job here to be closer to my mom, who’s recovering ...
My sister was recently home because of our mom’s health, and it was a struggle to be in the same hospital room with her.