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The Slippery Slope of the Second Amendment and What It Means to Bear Arms Apr. 14, 2023
In order to develop solutions to mass shootings in this country, we must first establish a foundatio... Read More
We Are Not the Ones to Define Our Times but Live Them Apr. 09, 2023
Good game, COVID-19. After three years of dodging and deflecting, the little extra line on the at-ho... Read More
The Frayed Ends of Family Jan. 22, 2023
I paced the outdoor pathway around my apartment complex. My husband was fixing something on our old ... Read More
Honoring the Time that is Given to You Jan. 15, 2023
I wanted to dye my hair when I was about 13. I was admiring the rave scene that was all around me in... Read More
But for the Grace in One Another We Go Dec. 11, 2022
My daughter sat up to look. Like a princess in a carriage, she peered backward and down at the perso... Read More
Courage Found When the Game is Afoot Dec. 04, 2022
The game had led us down a county road with no lights and with a different name than the GPS stated.... Read More
Find Freedom in the Mundane Memories Nov. 20, 2022
There was a sale on potatoes, and it seemed like everyone in the family decided to pick up a bag. At... Read More
What's the Worst Month, and Why Is It November? Nov. 12, 2022
November is a weird one, folks. I used to think August was the worst month, but after reviewing rece... Read More
October 12, 2022 Oct. 12, 2022
Dear Annie: I am 29 and have been a teacher in a small town for seven years. During this time, I hav... Read More
The Powers of Commiseration Lead to Change Only if We're Careful Oct. 09, 2022
An 18-count carton of eggs used to be anywhere from $2 to $4 at my local grocery store. As eggs are ... Read More
Enjoy the Moments that Make Up the Journey Aug. 28, 2022
Sometimes I learn more about my children's day from what I pull out of their pockets when I do laund... Read More
The New Words We Need Now Jun. 30, 2022
In 1879, when dropout-turned-linguistic genius James Murray was assembling the Oxford English Dictio... Read More
Staying Strong Even if Progress is Slow Jun. 26, 2022
At our first meeting, the trainer asked about my motivations. I told her I wanted to be healthy enou... Read More
Lost 1 Son, Struggling With the Other 2 Mar. 09, 2022
Dear Annie: I lost a son in 2014, and now both of my surviving sons don't want to have anything to d... Read More
It's a Difficult Time for Those Seeking Easy Solutions Feb. 26, 2022
"What's the topic this week?" my husband asked as I settled down to write my column today. "Kiev?" I... Read More
My Partner Is Letting Me Down Feb. 13, 2022
Dear Annie: I have been in a relationship with a man for 10 years, and we have been engaged for four... Read More
Mourning During the Holidays Dec. 20, 2021
Dear Annie: I recently lost my son, and Thanksgiving without him was very painful. I am writing to o... Read More
Sorry, Wrong Num-Num Oct. 12, 2021
I love my boyfriend. We've been together two years. Recently, however, we've been experiencing confl... Read More
Biden Administration Is Trying to Intimidate Parents Oct. 08, 2021
Under a patina of impartiality, fact-checkers have long engaged in a uniquely dishonest genre of jou... Read More
Breastfeeding Moms Need Support to Succeed Sep. 24, 2021
Last week, a Washington mom made news by getting kicked out of a restaurant for breastfeeding her in... Read More
