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

My boyfriend and I have been together for 18 years. Everyone we know thinks we are married, but we never got it on paper. He ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband is battling cancer. He has good days and bad days. He is not at the end, but he can no longer do a lot ...

DEAR DELIVERING: Social isolation is a killer. People in the early to middle stages of dementia are capable of being social.

My husband and I suggested four days instead of seven, but we were ignored. Now, this child wants to come for a month.

DEAR STRANGER: Choose a time when you and your partner are calm and as stress-free as possible. Open the conversation by ...

A reader in later life still carries anger toward a parent who left and never admitted wrongdoing, and wonders if one last ...

DEAR DELIVERING: Social isolation is a killer. People in the early to middle stages of dementia are capable of being social.