All articles filed in Dear Lola

Coworker throws out paperwork that belongs to other staff.

How does the stick of graphite get inside the middle of a wooden pencil?

One of my dearest friends has a terrible habit of dressing like she is still in high school.

What can I do to help my children fall asleep in their own room?

I want to tell my son the truth about Santa Clause. My husband disagrees.

How can I handle this situation in a way that leaves myself, my boss, and most especially that loudmouthed Susan happy?

Do dogs and cats miss their owners when they leave the house?

What are the pros and cons of having children?

Why do you think the inventor of Pringles spent his time working on a new style of potato chip?

Is it unreasonable to expect an explanation when someone declines a dinner invite?