Dear Abby: When an old friend comes to visit, she brings her overnight bag ... I wish she wouldn’t
DEAR ABBY: I have an old friend who lives an hour from me. I visit her for the day and come home. I have never invited her to spend the night at my home, nor do I expect her to invite me for a sleepover when I drive down to see her.
Dear Abby: When friend visits, she talks all day, morning to night
DEAR ABBY: I have an old friend who lives an hour from me. I visit her for the day and come home. I have never invited her to spend the night at my home, nor do I expect her to invite me for a sleepover when I drive down to see her.
Dear Abby: My friend’s visit turned into 15 hours of her talking at me
I have an old friend who lives an hour from me. I visit her for the day and come home. I have never invited her to spend the night at my home, nor do I expect her to invite me for a sleepover when I go to see her.
Dear Abby: My friend talks endlessly and treats me like her therapist
"What can I do to put an end to her uninvited overnight stays without hurting her or risking sending her into meltdown?"
Dear Abby: Old friend is imposing with overnight stays and too much talking
She refused to do anything except eat and talk. I am not a sitter, and I hated doing it, but she’s a good friend.
Dear Abby: I’m tired of being my friend’s unpaid therapist; She never leaves
She expected me to sit and talk all day. She refused to do anything except eat and talk. I am not a sitter, and I hated doing it, but she’s a good friend, so I put up with it. Both times, around 5 p.m.
Dear Abby: Mother’s Day has become a cruel, unrelenting joke for me
DEAR NEVER MOM: You are not the only person who encounters this problem every Mother’s Day. You don’t have to convey the ...
Dear Abby: I made a mistake while on meds and angered my niece
Aunt was told in confidence about a pregnancy in the family but texted about it under the influence of depression pills.
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Dear Abby: Let’s discard bad habits for healthy new ones in 2025
I will share Dear Abby’s often-requested list of New Year’s Resolutions — which were adapted by my late mother, Pauline Phillips, from the original credo of Al-Anon: JUST FOR TODAY ...
Dear Abby: I’m on medication that made me reveal her secret, and she’s angry at me
DEAR ABBY: My niece and I have always had a strong bond. Her son and his wife were expecting a baby. They didn’t want to tell ...
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Dear Abby’s New Year’s resolutions for readers
I will share Dear Abby’s often-requested list of New Year’s Resolutions — which were adapted by my late mother, Pauline Phillips, from the original credo of Al-Anon: JUST FOR TODAY ...
Dear Abby | Sister’s drinking derails couple’s special day
She drank more, was too drunk to drive, then passed out for six hours. When she finally came to, she was “so embarrassed” and ...
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Dear Abby: It’s just a birthday text but I stress about it for weeks
I understand that. But, Abby, how do I stop feeling like I could have done more? I don’t want to feel guilty anymore. I ...
Dear Abby: Since my best friend found a boyfriend, she no longer makes time for our get-togethers
DEAR ABBY: I have had a friend for many years. We’re from the same hometown and enjoyed getting together weekly for Saturday ...
Dear Abby | Man can’t stop thinking about his first romantic partner
I have been thinking a lot lately about my first love. The thoughts come and go, which I know is normal. A week or so ago, I ...
Dear Abby: On the outs since blabbing niece’s secret
While I was on the medication, for some reason I forgot about keeping it a secret and sent a text to her son congratulating ...