Dear Annie: Trying to get pregnant is straining my relationship

[ Dear Annie: I’m struggling badly with something that occurred over a week and a half ago. I’m a mom. My son is 15. I’ve been dating a man for two years now, but I’ve known him for over six. He has no kids and has always expressed his interest in becoming a dad. A … Read more

Dear Annie: My mother spoils my child, and I don’t want her overwhelmed with material things

[ Dear Annie: My daughter is the only grandchild, and my mother gives her a gift every time we see her. I’ve told her several times that we don’t want to overwhelm our child (3 years old) with material things, that she has too many toys she doesn’t play with. It’s very important to my … Read more

What to know from Alabama’s 1st open football practice since 2021

[ When Kalen DeBoer took over for Nick Saban as Alabama football’s head coach, he made some changes. One of them was to open portions of several spring practices to media members. The weather was a beautiful 71 degrees and sunny in Tuscaloosa. The music playlist, another new addition under DeBoer, included the clean versions … Read more