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Dear Abby: Woman wonders how she allowed herself to be ‘picked apart’ by ex but also fears she may ‘go back’

I want to stay strong and not allow fleeting memories of past good times to cloud my decisions about this or any future relationships. How?

Oregonian · 9h

Dear Abby: How do I stay strong and not go back to boyfriend who picked me apart?

After our most recent argument, I finally decided to end our relationship. I will admit that some of these arguments were alcohol-fueled, which would bring on an accusatory tone despite my attempts to clarify any statement or question I made.

Cleveland.com · 21h

Dear Abby: how do I stay strong after leaving an unhealthy relationship?

I finally broke free from a toxic relationship and wonder how I allowed his behavior to become acceptable. My bigger worry, though, is I may once again try to get back into his “good graces” How can I stay strong?

16h

Dear Abby: 85-year-old mother has been copying my style, and I hate it

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

Dear Abby | Old friend has worn out her welcome with imposing visits

DEAR ABBY: I have an old friend who lives an hour from me. I visit her for the day and come home. I have never invited her to spend the night at my home, nor do I expect her to invite me for a ...

Dear Abby: I struggle with Mother’s Day as a woman who can’t have kids

I'm 43 years old. Strangers assume that I’m a mother on Mother's Day, and family overcompensates for the fact I’m not one. I ...

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Dear Abby: How do I make sure I stay away from my argumentative ex?

DEAR ABBY: I was dating a man for the past two years. Most of the time, we enjoyed being together. However, sometimes our discussions would turn into heated and hurtful arguments. He would disregard ...

Dear Abby | Man’s long friendship with woman still upsets wife of 24 years

DEAR ABBY: My husband has a female friend he grew up with. They have exchanged “happy birthday” texts for many years. However, they have recently begun texting more often. An example: One night he was ...

Dear Abby: We knew how we wanted to get married, and my sister wrecked it

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

Dear Abby: I can’t handle my friend’s marathon therapy sessions

I have an old friend who comes to visit for the day, sometimes. Lately, though, she's brought luggage, expecting to stay the ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail3d

Dear Abby: Old friend has worn out her welcome with imposing, overly long visits

I have an old friend who lives an hour from me. I visit her for the day and come home. I have never invited her to spend the ...

Dear Abby: I told my husband his flirting with an old friend via text messages needs to stop

DEAR ABBY: My husband has a female friend he grew up with. They have exchanged “happy birthday” texts for many years. However ...

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