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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Biting My Tongue Over Husband's Bad Habit Apr 02, 2026

Dear Annie: My otherwise extremely well-mannered husband, "Ted," has developed an unspeakably disgus... Read More

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Kids' Privilege Has Distorted Their Perspectives Apr 01, 2026

Dear Annie: My spouse and I chose to raise our kids in a neighborhood with excellent schools and a s... Read More

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Drawing Boundaries Without Hurting Family Ties Mar 31, 2026

Dear Annie: I've been married to my husband for six years, and for the most part we have a happy, pe... Read More

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A Coffee Shop Connection Worth Exploring? Mar 30, 2026

Dear Annie: I'm writing with a small story that left me with a surprisingly big question. Every morn... Read More