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Dear Abby: How My Abusive Relationship Impacted My Daughters’ Lives – Seeking Guidance for Healing and Growth

Dear Abby: How My Abusive Relationship Impacted My Daughters’ Lives – Seeking Guidance for Healing and Growth

DEAR ABBY: I spent 15 years in an abusive relationship that harmed my children. I grappled with my own emotional ... Read more

Dear Abby: How to Handle a Friend Who Insists on Bringing Their Messy Dog into My Home

Dear Abby: How to Handle a Friend Who Insists on Bringing Their Messy Dog into My Home

Dear Abby: I have a friend who visits occasionally with her little dog. She’s generous and brings nice treats or ... Read more

Should I Attend My Brother’s Wedding Despite His Hatred for Me? Dear Abby’s Insight

Should I Attend My Brother’s Wedding Despite His Hatred for Me? Dear Abby’s Insight

DEAR ABBY: My brother just found love again. His first wife passed away from cancer two years ago, and he’s ... Read more

Dear Abby: How Can I Protect My Teenage Granddaughter from Peer Pressure to Chug Beer with Her Stepdad?

Dear Abby: How Can I Protect My Teenage Granddaughter from Peer Pressure to Chug Beer with Her Stepdad?

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I just learned that our 14-year-old granddaughter, who is a freshman in high school, is ... Read more

Navigating Friendships: Should I End a Longtime Bond Over Political Social Media Disputes?

Navigating Friendships: Should I End a Longtime Bond Over Political Social Media Disputes?

I’m a 38-year-old woman, happily partnered and running a business my dad built. Life is good, even after losing my ... Read more

Dear Abby: How to Handle a Boyfriend Who Won’t Work or Quit Drugs – Stuck Paying His Mortgage!

Dear Abby: How to Handle a Boyfriend Who Won’t Work or Quit Drugs – Stuck Paying His Mortgage!

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 59-year-old divorced woman living with my boyfriend, who’s 54. We’ve shared a home for seven months, ... Read more

Dear Abby: My 41-Year-Old Son Is Convinced He’s Dating a 23-Year-Old Actress—What Should I Do?

Dear Abby: My 41-Year-Old Son Is Convinced He’s Dating a 23-Year-Old Actress—What Should I Do?

DEAR ABBY: I really like a girl named Torie. She’s very enthusiastic about me, which is rare. However, she works ... Read more

Dear Abby: Coping with My Favorite Aunt’s Death — Why Her Children Never Told Me

Dear Abby: Coping with My Favorite Aunt’s Death — Why Her Children Never Told Me

DEAR ABBY: My aunt has passed away, and I tried to support her daughter, my cousin, by texting her daily. ... Read more

Dear Abby: How to Help My Overweight Husband Transform His Health for the Better

Dear Abby: How to Help My Overweight Husband Transform His Health for the Better

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for many years. He has struggled with being very overweight for ... Read more

Dear Abby: Coping with Betrayal—My Wife’s Infidelity After Baby

Dear Abby: Coping with Betrayal—My Wife’s Infidelity After Baby

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I had our third child six months ago, but things have turned upside down since ... Read more