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Dear Readers: In all the years I've been writing this column there have been two consistent themes: ... Read More

How Much Does Age Matter? Jul. 29, 2016

Dear Cheryl: I've started seeing a friend. We've shared the same social circles for two years. Thing... Read More

Cheating Wife? Jul. 27, 2016

DEAR SUSAN: Can you confirm the following as signs of a cheating wife? Not appreciative of quality s... Read More

Summer Quiz Jul. 20, 2016

Here, for your delectation and delight, is a cocktail of queries for those summer evenings when heav... Read More

Old Flame Needs Extinguishing Jul. 19, 2016

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My husband, "Jack," and I have been together for 11 years and married for one. When we f... Read More

Where's the Beef? Jul. 19, 2016

Dear Annie: I'm a self-proclaimed meatatarian. I suppose I eat vegetables from time to time, such as... Read More

Don't Bring Me Down Jul. 17, 2016

Dear Annie: My best friend calls me every morning to tell me how depressed she is with life. She goe... Read More

Grandma Feels Used Jul. 12, 2016

Dear Annie: I'm a grandmother to five children. My son Brian and his wife, Amanda, have a 3-year-old... Read More

Hey, Pipe Down Jul. 07, 2016

Dear Annie: I'm a loud talker, apparently. I still don't believe I'm that loud, but I recently moved... Read More

Doing Business With Friends Jul. 05, 2016

Dear Annie: I am a real estate agent in a wealthy part of Southern California. In my part of town, e... Read More

Enjoy a Treasure Hunt Jul. 05, 2016

Dear Doug

Q: I admit to being a disorganized hoarder who is addicted to estate sales. I am still able to get m... Read More

Finding a Voice in the Workplace Jul. 03, 2016

Dear Annie: I work in a predominantly male workplace. I am a middle-class woman in my mid-20s in Sou... Read More

Trapped Fallout Jul. 02, 2016

I knew that telling Trapped to consider having an affair was going to be controversial. Trapped, you... Read More

Mr. Forget Him Jul. 01, 2016

TALES FROM THE FRONT BY CHERYL LAVIN FOR RELEASE: FRIDAY, JULY 1, 2016, AND THEREAFTER Mr. Forget H... Read More

Balance Jun. 29, 2016

The Science Advice Goddess

DEAR SUSAN: Months ago, we discussed being alone and feeling cheated by life. It's a good topic and ... Read More

Someday, Her Prince Will Run Jun. 21, 2016

I'm a single woman in my 40s. It's been ages since I've seriously dated anyone. People tell me that... Read More

Today, Readers Share Their Hard-Earned Advice Jun. 19, 2016

NATE: Besides product advertisements, people should advertise who they truly are. Everyone should ha... Read More

Don't Make the Same Mistake Twice Jun. 17, 2016

Dear Cheryl: Susan and I only dated twice, but we had a child together. She lived with me for a year... Read More

Fairness Jun. 15, 2016

DEAR SUSAN: There's only one winner in a race, but finding a mate isn't a competition. If you daily ... Read More

Adventures in the Dating Game: Part 2 Jun. 11, 2016