“I got a shotgun a rifle and a four wheel drive and a country boy can survive!” Are those the lyrics America is currently obsessing over in a song by Jason Aldean extolling the virtues of small towns? Oops no, that’s Hank Williams Jr.’s hit single from 1982. So what’s the ...

Dear Annie: So I’m pretty sure I know what the right answer is and you’ll be shaking your head at my letter; however, I feel like I’m on this adrenaline rush. I am married and have been together with my wife for 13 years. We have a good relationship aside from some family issues on my ...

Dear Annie: My mom has had several strokes and is now living with us. She has problems seeing out of one eye. No one else will step up to take care of her. Our arrangement was that she pays for extra things she wants -- nails, haircuts, new clothes. And, oh, yeah, did I mention she smokes like ...

Dear Heloise: Recently, Rosemary, in Michigan, wrote in about a scammer who called to collect money from an old credit card debt from 2016, stating that they would put a lien on their home and take them to court. Your information about where to report a scam was very useful, but I’d like to ...

Stumbling through my computer’s digital archives, I tripped over a photo that is old enough to be classified as prehistoric. The snapshot in time was taken when I was five years old, an era when the whole world was monochrome. At least that’s the impression one gets after viewing photos ...

Dear Annie: Several years ago, my son asked to borrow money from me and promised he would pay me back. He was getting ready to go overseas for a couple years, so I asked him to set up payment arrangements with me. He said he didn’t owe me anything. I was so frustrated, and I said I would take ...