Help! I Just Got a Nasty Letter Calling Me the Playground Creep.
BY JENÉE DESMOND-HARRIS Dear Prudence, My new house faces the local playground. With the weather being so nice, I would take...
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AITA for not wearing trousers around the house when my roommate has the guy she’s dating over?
When I'm (f24) around the house, I tend to wear a baggy t-shirt with underwear underneath. If the weather's colder,...
My Mother-in-Law and I Are in a Battle Over the Title of “Mama”
BY DOYIN RICHARDS My husband and his family are Cantonese and I am white. The Cantonese term for paternal grandmother and...
Help! My Husband Is Hellbent on Haranguing Everyone in Our Neighborhood to Change Their Yards.
BY JENÉE DESMOND-HARRIS Dear Prudence, My husband and I have always been pretty eco-friendly. We recycle, compost, bike instead of drive...
It’s Sunday and time for another round of…What’s Your BEEF?
It’s time for “What’s Your Beef?” What bothered you this week? What irked you? What made you want to pound...
She dressed like a bride at the funeral, and things got worse from there
By JEANNE PHILLIPS DEAR ABBY: I was never close to my late husband’s family. He had two half-siblings from his mother and...
AITA For not giving my husband “a single hour off” on Father’s Day
My husband (36M) and I (33F) have been married for 8 years and have 3 kids (5, 3, and a...
How am I supposed to plan a shower with all these gay friends?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is a shower planner to do? It is impossible to generate a manageable guest list anymore,...
Dear Abby: Friend’s hygiene habits are left high and dry
Jeanne Phillips Dear Abby: I invited a friend to spend the weekend with me on my parents’ boat. She insisted that...
AITA for spraying weed killer in my driveway?
I am a somewhat recently new homeowner, moved into my home last year. My driveway is gravel, and if you...
