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

DEAR NO-SHOW: A better way to phrase it would be to tell your sister-in-law (who is your friend) that you couldn’t get on the ...

Over the last three years, she has passed out, fallen and smashed her face, and accidentally burned down her house ...

When my husband brings this stuff home, I end up taking everything to our local donation center. How do I get him to stand up to his mother and tell her we don’t need any more stuff? I don’t want to ...

DEAR FEELING USED: The next time the woman calls and asks to visit, tell her it “isn’t convenient” or you have “other plans” ...

I have been married 10 years. My husband is from another country, and the last six years haven't been easy. I've been the ...

I have a full-time job and am in pretty good health. I have one son, "Brian," who is married and has three children. My ...

GENTLE READER: After 50 years, you might let things be. Miss Manners can understand your having waited to be certain your new ...

Regarding “Silver Girl in New York” (Jan. 5), whose husband is making her feel less loved because she decided to not color her hair anymore, this is her decision to make, not his. He needs to ...

Dear Abby responds to multiple individuals regarding a previous column where a woman's husband makes her feel less loved because she stopped coloring her hair. Apicha - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY ...

DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, my daughter went "no contact" with both sides of our family — grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles, as well as cousins. Since then, I have been struggling with ...

Dear Abby: I don’t know what all my friends are so mad about. Basically, I brought my boyfriend to brunch last weekend, and now everyone is upset with me. I just love spending time with him. What’s ...