Dear Amy: I’m a retired Army officer and since 2008 have deferred all decisions about my finances to my wife, who has an MBA. For the past five years, she did our taxes and I never even had the chance to review them.
National Ferret Day is celebrated on April 2 every year since it was officially recognized as a holiday in 2014. This day was founded to observe the wonder of the domesticated ferret.
Tribune Content Agency Dear Amy: I am a widow. I’ve been in a relationship with “Bernie,” a widower, for nine years.
Dear Amy: My husband of nine years has a secret Twitter account where he’s been sexting other people, complete with exchanged pictures and videos. I confronted him about it, explained that it crossed boundaries I’m not comfortable with, and he promised he’d delete the account.
Dear Amy: I’m writing in response to “E.D.” who wrote that the pandemic has changed her. I found your advice for her to engage in her cultural interests of music and art useful, but I wanted to offer my perspective, as someone who wishes desperately that I could do these things without considering my personal risk.
There’s an exciting new addition coming to the Lee Richardson Zoo. Staff members have been busy constructing nest boxes, fabricating rocks, painting murals, and placing plants as they await the arrival of a pair of fennec foxes this spring.
Dear Amy: “Looking for Grief Etiquette” wrote to you about her grief after experiencing a miscarriage. As a retired obstetrician, I have had considerable experience with this.
March is National Nutrition Month. With good nutrition, we also need to practice safe food handling procedures.
The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) is a citizen-based project for which citizens measure precipitation at their home or business and report their daily totals each morning via the project’s web site or app.
Amy Dickinson Tribune Content Agency Dear Amy: I wear my hair short and have had the same stylist cut it regularly for the past 10 to 12 years. The stylist was always an employee at a pretty upscale salon, and as their prices continued to rise two to three times a year, I continued to go because I had built a rapport with the stylist.