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

DEAR ABBY: I fell in love with my best friend. When I told her 10 years ago, she distanced herself. We were still friends, but she went on making bad choices in her relationships, and I never ...

DEAR ABBY: What can I buy for Christmas for my brother who is terminally ill with cancer? Nothing seems right — not music, books or any of the things he has always enjoyed. I’m at a loss.

Dear Abby: I’m irked that my husband is being nice to the wedding no-shows I told him I didn’t like these people anymore, and he went ahead without telling me ...

Dear Abby: I know I’ll be chastised for having these thoughts, but I need advice. I thought I was supportive to my friend who lost her husband after a four-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease ...

DEAR ABBY: My 18-year-old daughter recently broke up with her boyfriend. She caught him on the phone talking with another ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I used to play in a band together. He played guitar, and I sang. He now has another female singer in his band, and I can hardly contain my feelings.

Dear Abby: Now that I'm retired, I have friends who think I should be their go-to source for help. I have my own schedule and routine now. I like having some days free. How do I politely tell them no.

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Dear Abby: My husband of 42 years passed away a year and a half ago.He was a talented singer. Five months before he died, while he was still well enough to sing, two young ladies came to our home ...

Dear Abby: My husband and I used to play in a band together.He played guitar, and I sang. He now has another female singer in his band, and I can hardly contain my feelings. In the beginning, he ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I used to play in a band together. ... Dear Abby: Husband chooses to make music with another woman. Oct 18, 2024 Oct 18, 2024 Updated Jan 23, 2025; ...