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

My husband and I have been happily married for 12 years. We have a beautiful family -- a 12-year-old daughter and a ...

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

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

When my husband and I wed, we were in our 30s, we both had established careers, owned our own homes and lived complete lives.

Dear Wrong Name: You obviously don’t have a close relationship with your in-laws, and I’m sure there is more than one reason ...

Am I a terrible person? I have asked my husband to talk to them about it, but he refuses. He thinks I need to let it go. But ...

A woman feels hurt that her in-laws still refuse to use her last name after 12 years of marriage. Dear Abby shares advice on ...

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

My husband and I have been happily married for 12 years. We have a beautiful family — a 12-year-old daughter and a 10-year-old son. My husband is not ...

I am a 56-year-old divorcée after a 30-year marriage. I have been dating a man I'll call "Tom" for the past 2½ years. I love ...

She condemns me for supporting my children, not making them “make it on their own” and “How dare I think of them and not ‘us.