I'm starting to wonder if headphones have gone out of style. Last week, I was sitting in a doctor's waiting room when a woman ...

Dear Annie: My mother is in her late 70s and lives alone. She is still independent in many ways, but I can tell she is lonely ...

Is it rude to politely ask someone to lower the volume or use headphones, or have I officially become the cranky lady ...

Dear Annie: My mother is in her late 70s and lives alone. She is still independent in many ways, but I can tell she is lonely ...

Dear Annie: My mother is in her late 70s and lives alone. She is still independent in many ways, but I can tell she is lonely ...

My mother is in her late 70s and lives alone. She is still independent in many ways, but I can tell she is lonely. She ...

Dear Annie: My mother is in her late 70s and lives alone. She is still independent in many ways, but I can tell she is lonely ...

She is still independent in many ways, but I can tell she is lonely. She complains that the house is too quiet, says no o ...

I’m starting to wonder if headphones have gone out of style. Last week, I was sitting in a doctor’s waiting room when a woman ...

Dear Craving a Little Quiet: No, you are not the cranky lady in the waiting room. You are simply someone who remembers that ...

Dear Craving: No, you are not the cranky lady in the waiting room. You are simply someone who remembers that public space ...

My mother is in her late 70s and lives alone. She is still independent in many ways, but I can tell she is lonely. She ...