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Her teen sister has been to the tanning salon at least 40 times this year, and her mother doesn’t care.
 
Ask Amy: Parent questions birth control query
(The Washington Post, May 19, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: In 10 years, this relationship will still be flawed
(The Washington Post, May 16, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: House’s filth creates dilemma for mom
(The Washington Post, May 15, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Pot-smoking pal jeopardizes friendship
(The Washington Post, May 8, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Gay husband wants ‘out’
(The Washington Post, May 20, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Mother wrestles with illness disclosure
(The Washington Post, May 2, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Gym members sweat their dilemma
(The Washington Post, April 27, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Friend exits the closet, confronts challenges
(The Washington Post, April 26, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Sexless marriage lacking a connection
(The Washington Post, April 25, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Generous giver is also a saboteur
(The Washington Post, April 24, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: College grad wonders when real life will start
(The Washington Post, April 21, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Woman’s surname is hers to keep or change
(The Washington Post, April 16, 2013; 5:15 PM)
 
Ask Amy: Good apartment, bad relationship
(The Washington Post, April 16, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Sexual switcheroo prompts guy to step out
(The Washington Post, April 13, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Parents dismiss student’s plan to live with beau
(The Washington Post, April 12, 2013; 4:12 PM)
 
Ask Amy: Tween tries to help friends who self-cut
(The Washington Post, April 12, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Secret among friends takes relationship toll
(The Washington Post, April 10, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Silent treatment locks family into quiet war
(The Washington Post, April 9, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Abusive ex-husband still gives woman nightmares
(The Washington Post, April 8, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: When parents split, what to tell the kids?
(The Washington Post, April 7, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Sister disinterested in aunt role
(The Washington Post, April 2, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Addiction creates friendship dilemma
(The Washington Post, March 26, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Designated driver takes the long walk home
(The Washington Post, March 19, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Unofficial house minders want to quit
(The Washington Post, March 18, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Teen partying requires strong parenting
(Tribune Media Service, March 16, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: ‘Too civilized,’ and tawdry
(Tribune Media Service, March 14, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Loving father prone to angry rages
(Tribune Media Service, March 10, 2013; 1:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Teen wants to be queen — for only a day
(Tribune Media Service, March 9, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Infertility becomes a problem for the clan
(Tribune Media Service, March 7, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Gay teen wants to come out to parents
(Tribune Media Service, March 8, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Life in this ‘Modern Family’ isn’t a sitcom
(Tribune Media Service, March 5, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Long-distance dad wants to be close to kids
(Tribune Media Service, February 13, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Dad is the ultimate DJ in this household
(Tribune Media Service, February 9, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Amy’s rules for ex-abatement
(Tribune Media Service, February 6, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Alzheimer’s disease present family challenges
(Tribune Media Service, January 29, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Daughter must choose between family, forbidden love
(Tribune Media Service, January 25, 2013; 4:55 PM)
 
Ask Amy: Road warrior maintains constant contact
(Tribune Media Service, January 17, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Parents wonder at kids’ exclusion
(Tribune Media Service, January 16, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Forgiving exes may open Pandora’s box
(Tribune Media Service, January 14, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Book club ponders 50 shades of husbands
(Tribune Media Service, January 11, 2013; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: 7th-grader in tears because of teacher
(Tribune Media Service, January 2, 2013; 12:40 PM)
 
Ask Amy: Conservative husband mocks, criticizes liberal wife
(Tribune Media Service, December 31, 2012; 3:01 PM)
 
Ask Amy: Rested teen should negotiate later bedtime
(Tribune Media Service, December 28, 2012; 3:57 PM)
 
Ask Amy: Daughter’s actions raise red flags
(Tribune Media Service, December 26, 2012; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Prospective fiance mulls over his choice
(Tribune Media Service, December 25, 2012; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Grandmother wants to round off square peg
(Tribune Media Service, December 17, 2012; 12:00 AM)
 
Ask Amy: Spread some generosity around
(Tribune Media Service, December 14, 2012; 5:12 PM)
 
Helicopter parents hover over daughter’s trip
(Tribune Media Service, December 12, 2012; 4:57 PM)
 
Date, but dodge financial mismatch
(Tribune Media Service, December 11, 2012; 11:56 AM)