DEAR ANNIE: I’ve been in a relationship for almost four years now, and while things with my partner are great, I’ve been feeling increasingly frustrated by how his family treats me -- specifically ...

Happy birthday! May the drinks be free-flowing and may a hottie find you at the bar tonight! You deserve the world, I hope you feel so loved and happy on your special ...

DEAR ANNIE: For years, I went all out to celebrate my husband’s birthday, Father’s Day and Christmas. I took the time to pick out thoughtful gifts, cook his favorite meals and make him feel special. I ...

Dear Annie: For years, I went all out to celebrate my husband’s birthday, Father’s Day and Christmas. I took the time to pick out thoughtful gifts, cook his favorite meals and make him feel special. I ...

For years, I went all out to celebrate my husband’s birthday, Father’s Day, and Christmas. I took the time to pick out thoughtful gifts, cook his favorite meals, and make him feel special. I did it ...

Birthdays are a wonderful opportunity to honor the people you love, even those who have passed. In the case of the latter, this can involve wishing someone a happy heavenly birthday. Regardless of ...

Dear Annie: I have been close friends with “Marianna” since high school, and we still see each other regularly. We always split the bill when we go out to eat. I don’t mind. But often I see at work (I ...

I’ve talked to a former chief of the F.B.I.’s Crisis Negotiation Unit about how to defuse tension during family holidays. Emergency-room doctors about how to avoid accidents. A neuroscientist who ...

Dear Annie: This letter is in reference to the aunt and uncle who provided generous gifts to their six nephews, only to be forgotten when it came time for those same nephews to thank them. I would ...

Friends are the family we choose, and if you ask us, it’s always a good idea to say just how much they mean to you. One of the best occasions to celebrate a good friend is on their birthday. The big ...