In today's Dear Annie column, Annie offers advice to a parent looking for more help from their teenager without needing to ...

I feel like I am constantly scanning the house, noticing what needs to be done — the overflowing trash, the empty milk carton ...

This tired parent feels they're the only one paying any attention to things that need to be done around the house.

I feel like I am constantly scanning the house, noticing what needs to be done -- the overflowing trash, the empty milk ...

"I feel like I am constantly scanning the house, noticing what needs to be done — the overflowing trash, the empty milk ...

I do not want to spend every evening pointing things out or assigning tasks like I am running a one-person operation.

I feel like I am constantly scanning the house, noticing what needs to be done -- the overflowing trash, the empty milk ...

I worry that if I do not get through now, I am sending them into adulthood without a basic sense of shared responsibility.

"I don’t feel like I can just let this go, but I know I have to deal with this mom for a couple more years of elementary ...

She stood on the periphery of the playground and, in a loud voice, said, “Who wants to go play laser tag and come to a ...

I don’t feel like I can just let this go, but I know I have to deal with this mom for a couple more years of elementary ...

In today's Dear Annie column, Annie hears from a parent who planned a party only to see another mom come along and steal the ...