She snapped at him from the time they were first married until his death. Never once did I hear him speak harshly in return.

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 ...

She drank more, was too drunk to drive, then passed out for six hours. When she finally came to, she was “so embarrassed” and ...

A friend I had for many years enjoyed weekly get togethers for Saturday breakfasts and long chats. When she found a boyfriend ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

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 is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

My friend often complains that she and her husband don’t have any other friends and she doesn’t know why. I know why, but I’m ...

My husband and I have been friends with another couple for 15 years. We would see each other once or twice a week, alternating between each other's home and occasionally out to dinner, where we took ...

My sister, brother and I lost our mom to dementia six months ago. We needed to start cleaning out the house. My brother, who lives in assisted living, ...

Two years ago, one of my best friends took her life. She was much closer to me than that, though. She was like a sister. I ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.