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

I know it would damage my relationship with them. On the other hand, I don’t want to live my life on their terms.

It is glaringly apparent that some people bring substantial dishes to share while others bring something paltry or nothing at ...

He left them all when this child was 7. But as he nears death, they'd like to support siblings any way they can.

My stressed-out daughter is of the opinion that I know nothing about raising a child. Should I mention it to her anyway, or ...

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

As I've begun spending time with a woman, my late wife's family has grown distant, and others have told me to slow down. But ...

DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, my mom invited all of my family on an international trip during the month of October. One year ago, ...

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

DEAR ABBY: Every time my granddaughter and I talk, she always tells me to let her talk. I’m getting older, and one day I ...

A reader’s wife died four months ago and he is being encouraged to wait a year before entering into anything new.

A Dear Abby reader asks for advice on what to do with her daughter in future situations so she is not disrupting.