The best Carolyn Hax columns about going on vacation ... a boy — and three girls born trying for the boy were largely ignored. She no longer views working moms as a “tragedy,” but this ...

Carolyn Hax is away. The following first appeared Nov. 21, 2010. Dear Carolyn: My boyfriend wants to get married. Is it fair to ask what’s in it for me? He has been unemployed for the three ...

Carolyn Hax is away. The following first appeared Jan. 16, 2011. Dear Carolyn: I am an older woman, and not very mobile. I moved in with my son’s family following an injury. They have been very ...

We asked readers to channel their inner Carolyn Hax and answer this question. Some of the best responses are below. Dear Carolyn: Midway through my senior year in college, I fell into a whirlwind ...

Dear Carolyn: I am 49 and have been separated from my husband for two years. I recently ended a nine-month relationship with a man because I began to think he’s at best a heavy drinker and at ...

Dear Carolyn: My girlfriend of two years could stand to lose about 20 pounds, which would result in increased energy (as it is now she spends a lot of time sitting around playing iPhone games ...