Family and friends have offered to “come and sit with me.” I have been polite (when I really wanted to scream) and told them ...

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

A reader says anxiety has set in as they weigh the emotional cost of leaving loved ones against the desire to move forward in ...

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

I have a grown daughter who is most likely an alcoholic. I am not a doctor, so I really don’t know. We live in different ...

I’ve been in a long-distance relationship for almost six years, engaged for two, and I love my fiance. But the thought of ...

A woman is frustrated by family and friends who insist on keeping her company during her husband’s hip replacement surgery, ...

My husband slipped, fell and broke his hip. As I write this, he is having a total. Family and friends have offered to “come ...

I’ve been in a long-distance relationship for almost six years, engaged for two, and I love my fiance. But the thought of ...

My husband slipped, fell and broke his hip.

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