DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received a wedding invitation from a good friend that began, “Mrs. Sallie Doe and the Late Mr. John Doe request the presence of your company at the marriage of their daughter.” I ...

DEAR TRIPPED UP: While your absence at your great-grandchild’s birth was unfortunate, it is not the mistake of a lifetime.

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

In today’s Dear Abby, a great-grandparent says they’ll never forgive themselves after missing the birth of their ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a group of wonderful women friends I have known for decades. We get together monthly for dinner and drinks ...

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

John Prine would have turned 79 years old on Oct. 10. To celebrate his life and legacy, we joined Prine’s widow Fiona Whelan Prine and country music legend Carlene Carter at one the late songwriter’s ...

I have a group of wonderful women friends I have known for decades. We get together monthly for dinner and drinks at a local ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I used to live in the same city as his parents and sisters. We became very close, getting together several times a week. One of his sisters was my best friend. Related ...

DEAR ABBY: My grandmother passed away 16 years ago. Before she passed, she told me and my two kids that she had an account ...

DEAR ABBY: In high school, I had a friend who constantly told me he loved me. I never returned the feelings. We remained friends through high school, college, and early adulthood. We married others ...