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Keep the door open with love, not guilt. Reach out on birthdays and holidays. Let your grandchildren know you’re here when they’re ready. You may not get the reunion you long for right now ...

Now I’m feeling guilty and wondering if I was wrong not to answer the door. Should I have let them in, despite the chaos and my discomfort?

Dear Annie: I’ve been a big fan of your column for years, but I felt that some useful context was missing from a recent response about how to deal with people knocking on doors. Having worked ...

Dear Annie: I’ve been a big fan of your column for years, but I felt that some useful context was missing from a recent response about how to deal with people knocking on doors.

One politically passionate reader writes in to Dear Annie to remind others that not every person who knocks on your door is trying to sell you something. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) AP ...

Dear Annie: We recently moved into a new house, and within just three months, we’ve had a parade of solicitors knocking on our door or ringing our doorbell. After the sixth one, I became so ...

A reader asks for advice on whether or not their child should keep the door open or closed when their girlfriend comes over.

Dear Abby: Wife’s closed-door ‘adjustment’ riles hubby Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month. These can be shared with friends and family who are not subscribers.

DEAR ABBY: Recently, my wife and I and several other couples were houseguests in a large home. Among them was a couple who, when introduced, mentioned that the husband was a chiropractor.

If this were a boy, my husband would certainly have an issue with it them being behind a closed door — fear of sexual activity leading to getting pregnant.