I’ve spoken to her several times about not bringing gifts anymore, but she glosses over the disappointment and says she loves seeing kids open the things she brings. Someday, my kids will be old ...

In today’s Dear Abby, a parent says their well-off sister insists on giving cheap or broken gifts, including a toy car ...

My sister is cheap. She’s also not good at choosing gifts for people. Often, the things she gives are worse than if she’d ...

There’s a history of clothes that are too small, ripped or dirty, toys sent so late the child has long outgrown that stage, ...

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

When I asked her to leave, she started crying and said, “I’m so disappointed that my first-born married such an awful human ...

My relationship with my mother-in-law has been rocky for the nine years I've been married to her daughter. She has been very hurtful at times, saying things like, "You're not welcome." DEAR ABBY: When ...

DEAR ABBY: When I was invited to see the birth of my great-grandchild, I said yes.

Dear Abby: My relationship with my mother-in-law has been rocky for the nine years I’ve been married to her daughter. She has ...

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

Our granddaughter, “Amy,” who shows in 4-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 is the second year in a row she has ...

DEAR ABBY: Six months ago, my grandson, “Levi,” 23, told his father (“Alex”) and me that he wants no contact with us. Levi and his dad had an argument when Alex asked for help paying the utilities, ...