Ask Amy: Job interview turns to motherhood question

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).

'Faking it’ doesn’t solve wife’s painful problem

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

Stepfamily won't wish her happy birthday

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.

Adult kids still like dad who left them behind

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.

Son, 4, says he loves Dad instead of Mom

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.

Host uncomfortable

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

Ask Amy: Friend feels slighted after having surgery

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

Ask Amy: Husband reluctant to disclose reason for split

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

Fiancée's flirty emails arouse suspicions

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

Ask Amy: Date's disregard for you should signal the end

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

Husband under 'house arrest' wants pardon

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.

Wife is hateful, hurtful in front of 5-year-old

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.

Children come first

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).

Miscarriage anniversary brings back grief

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.

Ask Amy: Wife tries to save; husband still spending

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

Let adults decide what children should call them

Dear Amy: My wife and I are having a conversation about how our children (ages 6 and 4) should address adults.

Ask Amy: Man's nail biting cuts relationship to the quick

Dear Amy: I have been in a relationship with a man for 14 years. When I first met him, he was trying to quit biting his nails and I was very proud of him for attempting to overcome this habit.

Son may be hiding fact he still lives with Mom, Dad

Dear Amy: Our son came back to live in our home three years ago after completing his Ph.D. He has living quarters on the lower level of our home. He is 30 years old and we feel he should have some privacy, so he can come and go as he pleases.

Work gatherings aren't everyone's cup of tea

Dear Amy: I am starting a new job next month and I would like your advice.

Friend tests tolerance

Dear Amy: I have a friend whom I have not seen in decades. We were once very close, but we live far apart and our contact now consists of exchanging annual holiday greetings.

Ask Amy: Victim of theft points to likeliest suspect

Dear Amy: My family recently attended a big party at a longtime friend's house.

Ask Amy: Rebuilding after a failed marriage takes time

Dear Amy: Three years ago I found out my husband had been unfaithful many times during our eight-year marriage.

Twin wants to establish her own life from sister

Dear Amy: I am 22 years old, in graduate school, and living with my identical twin sister.

College choice is kid's conundrum

Dear Amy: I am a junior in high school and am starting to think about what career I want to pursue and what universities I'd like to attend.

Husband faces wife's in vitro fraud

Dear Amy: My wife and I have been married for 13 years and have three young children.

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