dear abby advice column

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?

Philadelphia Inquirer · 20h

Dear Abby | Staying strong after breakup is an intimidating process

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 my point of view, ultimately shut me down and make me feel like the disagreement was my fault.

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.

NJ.com · 10h

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?

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: My mother’s delusional if she thinks she can pull off my look

My mother, who is close to 85, Every time she sees me, she tells me how “cute” I look, and asks where I got the top I’m ...

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Dear Abby: I broke up with my partner but fear repeating the cycle

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

14h

Dear Abby: Is my husband too flirty with his female friend?

Dear Abby: Our son and his new wife are ditching our surname, which sounds dirty

DEAR ABBY: Our son, “Caleb,” and his fiancee, “Lucy,” are getting married next year.

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Dear Abby: Old friend is imposing with overnight stays and too much talking

She refused to do anything except eat and talk. I am not a sitter, and I hated doing it, but she’s a good friend.

Dear Abby: Are open relationships a good idea?

DEAR OPEN-MINDED: You are correct. I do have a bias against open relationships. I do not, however, lack compassion. I feel ...

Dear Abby: Visiting friend makes plans to spend the night without asking

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 ...

Dear Abby: Our son is breaking marriage tradition, putting him and his dad at odds

You may want peace, but it isn’t up to you to solve this dilemma. Changing one’s name for the reason your son stated may be ...

Dear Abby | Friend misuses fundraiser to bankroll expensive tastes

DEAR ABBY: A close friend — whom I’ve been urging for years to save for a rainy day — is now facing a very real storm. She was diagnosed with breast cancer and is undergoing treatment. Knowing her ...

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