The columns provide a fascinating insight into the social attitudes at the time - and they show just how much things have ...

Wendy Allen, the ECHO's former agony aunt, died this month at the age of 88. To mark Wendy's passing, we decided to delve into the ECHO archives to read some of Wendy's old columns from the 1990s.

Wendy wrote the ECHO's 'Dear Wendy' advice column for over decade, beginning in the late 1980s. She became known for her compassion, warmth and good old-fashioned common sense. In a tribute to 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 am a mental health therapist, and one of my favorite things to do is to read about people’s experiences; part of that is reading advice columns such as yours. More than once ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a mental health therapist, and one of my favorite things to do is to read about people’s experiences. Part of that is reading advice columns such as yours. More than once ...

Viacheslav Yakobchuk - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: I am a mental health therapist ... Part of that is reading advice columns such as yours. More than once, a person has written about being a ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a mental health therapist, and one of my favorite things to do is to read about people’s experiences. Part of that is reading advice columns such as yours. More than once ...