We soon went through a cycle in which she would get upset and begin attacking my character. I would try to break up with her, ...

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

DEAR ABBY: I was raped by a family member and, due to special circumstances, told no one except one other family member, whom I swore to secrecy.She recently got mad at me because of my religious ...

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DEAR GOOD GUY: The next time this happens, ask the person why they reacted the way they did and whether you offended them in some way. If their opinion is different from yours, you should listen.

DEAR ABBY: I’m 29, and my boyfriend is 36.We met on a dating site and were together for three years. He broke up with me two months ago because he didn’t think he could marry me.

DEAR ABBY: I have a 16-month-old who has recently learned to walk. Related Articles Dear Abby: My brother left me an accidental voicemail I wasn’t supposed to hear Dear Abby: I don’t know what ...

DEAR ANNIE: After living in separate cities for most of our adult lives, my older sister moved just a couple of miles away from me a few years ago.

DEAR ABBY: I helped a friend by giving her rides to and from work for two weeks while her car was being repaired. When she got her car back, she told me to let her know if she could ever repay the ...

DEAR MISSING: Has it occurred to you that when a brilliant, classy, faithful, handsome 46-year-old man who has been “in a rut” for the last 10 years lets his appearance go, ...

DEAR ABBY: I am elderly and stuck in a miserable marriage. The romance is long gone. We live as roommates. If I were to die tomorrow, I don’t think anyone would miss me.