Articles On:Ask Amy
Amy’s Reflections on Retirement
After 21 years writing the “Ask Amy” column, Amy Dickinson announced that she’s leaving her ...
Widow Questions Dating Again
It’s been several years since her husband died, but this widow questions dating again. She ...
Entitled Parents, Reluctant Daughter
Is a grown daughter obligated to help her seemingly entitled parents, despite their lack of ...
Not-So-Trivial Family Pursuit
In this family pursuit of fun, the parents insist on playing the original Trivia Pursuit ...
An Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Secret
A man didn’t tell his sister about his diagnosis of early onset Alzheimer’s. When and ...
Help with the Challenges of Settling an Estate?
Should someone expect friends to offer support during the challenges of settling an estate, or ...
Concern for a Depressed Parent
Depression is common, and seniors can be especially vulnerable. See what advice columnist Amy Dickenson ...
What to Call a New Step-Grandma
A 6-year-old’s grandfather remarries and insists that the grandson calls the new step-grandma “Grandma” – ...
Neighbor Suspects Elder Abuse
A woman believes that her elderly neighbor’s family is taking advantage of her. She suspects ...
Is This Couple Incompatible in Retirement?
After a long, successful marriage, can a couple become incompatible in retirement. This 66-year-old wife ...
