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

The final straw was when I asked for the day off to spend with my entire family, and he asked me to pick up his pets in the ...

Your son is young and hasn’t had time to gain much experience about romantic relationships. If he didn’t pick up on the fact ...

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

I feel like I’m walking a tightrope, and someone’s going to get hurt no matter what I do. How do I stay out of the middle ...

This patient would much rather the doctor just listen to them rather than recording everything into the machine.

What would you do if someone you loved kept hurting your children emotionally yet refused to change or even acknowledge the ...

You’re in a tough spot -- but not a unique one. Many people find themselves caught between loyalty and gossip, especially when family is involved. Let’s be clear: Your cousin isn’t just “joking” when ...

Dear Abby: My oldest daughter, “Alexa,” is breaking my heart. She’s engaged to a nice enough man she’s been with for five ...

Dear Abby: I am a single man with no siblings ... My problem is with certain “triggers.” For example, I can no longer go to ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a single man with no siblings. My elderly father passed away eight months ago. My mother is now in hospice ...

The problem is, whenever his grown children need him or have time for him, he drops me. I haven’t met them because he wants to be divorced first, but I haven’t met his friends either. He’s even gone ...