Dear Amy: I have a 20-year-old stepdaughter who lives with me and her mother.

Dear Amy: My husband and I adopted a son and a daughter in the 1970s. Both of our children have sought out their birth mothers and have spent some time with them.

Dear Amy: My husband and I adopted a son and a daughter in the 1970s. Both of our children have sought out their birth mothers and have spent some time with them.

Dear Amy: I was a first-time guest at an annual charity cocktail party and dinner.

Dear Amy: My husband and I have been happily married for two years. We've been together for almost 10 years and have a 1-year-old daughter.

Dear Amy: I decided not to change my name when I got married recently.

Dear Amy: My boyfriend "Don" and I have decided that I'll be moving to where he lives as soon as I finish grad school in a few months. We're planning to live together with our two dogs.

Dear Amy: This past summer I lent my daughter more than $2,000.

Dear Amy: My husband and I take care of his mother, who has dementia and many other health problems. She is very high maintenance, and our lives have virtually been put on hold for four years.

Dear Amy: I have been out of the work force for 10 years while being a stay-at-home mom to our son. I recently have interviewed for positions for evenings, nights and/or weekends (my husband would stay with our son).

Dear Amy: I just had to respond to the letter from "Loving Husband," who was complaining about sexless marriages.

Dear Amy: Seven years ago, I married a widowed man who has three children (all married), nine grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. They all live in another state.

Dear Amy: I have been divorced for almost two years. My husband went through a midlife crisis after 27 years of marriage, took a new job 2,000 miles away without discussing it with me, told me he didn't love me and basically shut me out of his life.

Dear Amy: I have a 4-year-old son. His mother and I have lived apart for the last 18 months. He spends time equally between the two of us.

Dear Amy: I would love your opinion on the saying of grace outside of one's own home.

Dear Amy: I am having a hard time forgiving my friends and could use some help.

Dear Amy: I have been putting off a divorce for far too long for various reasons.

Dear Amy: I am engaged after a two-year relationship. There is plenty to love about my fiancée, but I have a problem.

Dear Amy: I'm a 50-year-old man and I find myself lost in a difficult situation. I'd like your unbiased opinion.

Dear Amy: I have been married for 34 years but am in love with another woman (also married). We were making plans to end our marriages to be together when an anonymous letter was sent to my wife telling her of the affair.

Dear Amy: My wife has a tendency to take her frustrations out on me, to the point of lecturing me (loudly) about things that I have not even done.

Dear Amy: My husband visits his kids every other Saturday and will spend time at his ex's apartment (the kids live with his ex-wife).

Dear Amy: I had a miscarriage last year around this time. I was in a horrible state at first and then started cheering up, but now I'm starting to feel depressed about it again.

Dear Amy: I have been married for 10 years and have a wonderful husband. We have two great kids and really have a good life, except that we live paycheck to paycheck and I am tired of always being behind on bills. We don't have a lot of credit card d