I think I would have listened if my parents had spoken up about my ex. Their opinion mattered more than I let on.

I remember hearing that moving out, especially if your name is on the house, can affect your rights during a divorce.

I’m 45 and trying to move forward after the end of a 15-year marriage that left me emotionally and financially depleted. In my early 20s, I was an ambitious, college-educated overachiever who fell in ...

Dear Wiser and Wondering: Yes, it’s appropriate — when done with care. A parent’s loving honesty, shared gently and respectfully, can plant a seed. You can’t choose for them, but you can give them ...

That person never called me back -- but they did call my sister and told her I’d called them. My sister told this third party ...

Dear Annie: My husband has made it clear that he wants out of the marriage and is asking me to move out of our home. We have ...

Dear Annie: My sister lives across the country and recently lost her husband. She doesn’t have much of a support system ...

I’ve read a lot of letters in your column about unhappy marriages, especially long-term ones. My partner and I have been ...

I reached out to someone I know who occasionally visits her, hoping they could give me a better sense of how she’s really ...

My sister lives across the country and recently lost her husband. She doesn't have much of a support system nearby, and she's not in good health and can't ...

My sister lives across the country and recently lost her husband. She doesn’t have much of a support system nearby, and she’s ...

Annie Lane’s second anthology -- “How Can I Forgive My Cheating Partner?” featuring favorite columns on marriage, infidelity, communication and reconciliation -- is available as a paperback and e-book ...