DEAR ABBY: I’m a middle-aged adult with a dilemma about a friend who lacks social awareness. I had told her in the past that I had a problem with a mutual friend, “Michelle,” whom I found toxic and ...

DEAR SEEKING: Your gentleman friend’s daughter should not have been allowed to treat any woman he was seeing disrespectfully.

We want to check on elderly folks, but sometimes they’re nasty and cranky, and I just want to leave her alone.

My husband and I discussed our 25th wedding anniversary and mentioned Hawaii as a possibility. He reached out to his brother ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been dating a man for 2 1/2 years. He’s divorced; I am a widow. We get along well and enjoy many activities ...

My grandmother passed away 16 years ago. Before she passed, she told me and my two kids that she had an account for each of ...

Dear Abby: My neighbor is 80. She’s my political opposite. She’s known me since I was 13. Her husband died 10 or so years ago. All she does all day is stay inside her house (even when it’s sunny) and ...

Dear Abby: You made a mistake when you responded to the parent of a transgender child Dear Abby: Husband’s neurotic price checking on takeout has led to a serious marital rift Dear Annie: Everyone ...

My son-in-law says I am lazy and antisocial because I use the drive-up grocery option. I told him that when I use the drive-up, I do less impulse ...

DEAR ABBY: When my lifelong friend “Cheryl” and I would talk once a week to catch up with each other’s lives, she’d describe her other friends’ woes in a really animated way, including a loud voice ...

H, decided to take her stepdad’s last name when appearing at the fair. Our son, her father, is a big part of her life. This ...

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