Richard Sloan was an American artist known for his depictions of exotic animals. Painting in a descriptive style, Sloan gave special attention to providing a sense of the environment of each creature.

Dear Annie: In a world that often feels rushed and stressful, I have started to pay more attention to the little things that brighten my days. My neighbor waves from her porch every morning when I ...

Dear Annie: I’ve recently been diagnosed with a recurrence of cancer. The prognosis isn’t good, but right now I feel OK and haven’t changed my daily life. My husband is here for me, and we are ...

BATON ROUGE – Less than 24 hours after LSU fired Brian Kelly as head football coach, more LSU football staff changes have come down the pipe. Tigers offensive coordinator Joe Sloan was officially ...

LSU offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Joe Sloan has been fired effective immediately, the school announced on Monday, just a day after firing head coach Brian Kelly. Sloan, in his fourth ...

Dear Annie: I returned home from a trip recently to find my world turned upside down. While I was away, my daughter, her husband and my two grandchildren, who live in a camper on my property, broke ...

Dear Annie: I’m divorced from my son’s father. My son is 23, and until recently, we’ve always been close. In June, we took a 10-day hiking trip to Maine, exploring Baxter State Park and Acadia ...

Dear Annie: I am writing about a friendship that has left me hurt and confused. My husband and I have known this couple for many years. He has been our friend for decades, and when he remarried, we ...

Alvy Singer, a forty year old twice divorced, neurotic, intellectual Jewish New York City stand-up comic, reflects on the demise of his latest relationship, to Annie Hall, an insecure, flighty, ...

DEAR ANNIE: I have recently become acquainted with an older gentleman who is about the same age as my father would have been, well over 100. He is surprisingly active for his age, much more than I am, ...

Dear Annie: I love my family, but every gathering turns into a drama. My mother criticizes my sister, my sister snaps back and before long I’m stuck in the middle trying to keep the peace. I leave ...

Dear Annie: I am struggling with what feels like a small thing, but it weighs on me. I have several great-nieces and great-nephews, and over the years I’ve tried to remember birthdays with cards, ...