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

I long for the day when my daughters can sit together, not as rivals or burdens, but simply as sisters again. What can I do, ...

There is a sad and bitter battle playing out between my two daughters, and as their mother, I feel helpless to stop it. My oldest has always been ...

Dear Abby advises a person who doesn't know if she should attend her friend's mom's funeral when she dies because she avoids ...

There is a sad and bitter battle playing out between my two daughters, and as their mother, I feel helpless to stop it. My ...

DEAR ABBY: My close friend “Annie” came to my father’s funeral. She had met him only a couple of times.

Dear Mom Caught in the Middle: You are carrying a burden that is not yours to fix. Your older daughter’s losses and choices ...

What can I do, as their mother, to bring peace to this fractured situation? How can I love and support both of them without ...

Dear Mom Caught in the Middle: You are carrying a burden that is not yours to fix. Your older daughter’s losses and choices ...

There is a sad and bitter battle playing out between my two daughters, and as their mother, I feel helpless to stop it. My ...

In a heartfelt tribute, actress Patricia Arquette celebrated the memory of Diane Keaton, a luminary who was both "vibrant and ...