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Finding joy in the chaos of parenting

Dear Annie, I’m a working parent. I work full time. I have four kids. My spouse stays home all day parenting while I’m working at...

Jealous gran

Dear Annie, My daughter-in-law is keeping my grandchildren from me, and I want to be involved in their lives. She comes from a huge family, and...

Expecting joy

Dear Annie, My partner and I are eagerly awaiting the arrival of our first child this winter. We’ve spent many years trying to conceive and...

Asking him a hairy question

Dear Annie, I was working in my garden and reminiscing about a conversation I had with a friend at the Edge of the World Music...

Feeling lonely as a new kid on the Gwaii

Dear Annie, I moved to the island about a year ago for a job. I’ve been working during the week; and exploring on weekends. I...

Daring to dream

Dear Annie,  I’m thinking of leaving my husband. We started dating before the pandemic, then grew closer during. Together we have built a life together,...

Eye for an eye?

Dear Annie, I’m divorced with two teenage children. I caught my ex-wife having an affair with her best friend’s husband, “C”. At the time I...

Giving more than I can handle

Dear Annie, My aunt is going through a financial rough patch and I’ve been sending her cash to help out. It seems that even though...

Picking up a mixed message

Dear Annie, My partner and I have been dating for more than five years. I was using their tablet this week, and a message popped...

Mother’s Day letdown

Dear Annie,  Yet another Mother’s Day has come and gone, and yet another huge letdown. Not to mention the same treatment for our anniversary and...

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