DEAR OPEN-MINDED: You are correct. I do have a bias against open relationships. I do not, however, lack compassion. I feel ...

DEAR ABBY: My friend of eight years has her 55-year-old son living with her. She has been driving a man around who she told me is a friend of her son’s and she knows his family. What she never ...

DEAR ABBY: My brother died of cancer a year ago. During his entire 50-year marriage, I felt bad about the way his wife ...

I ran into an unexpected soup situation recently and would like your advice on what the proper thing to do would’ve been.

I do my best to encourage my son to include my nephew, but at his age, I feel it is not my place to force him to hang out ...

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He has always been gay, but because of how he was raised and his religious upbringing, he felt he had to live a fake life.

Dear Abby: After several months of weight loss, our preteen daughter was hospitalized after a trip to the ER. She was ...