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

A young woman writes to Dear Abby about a disturbing encounter with her boyfriend's grandfather during a family dinner, questioning whether she was wrong to defend herself.

"She was raised not to celebrate Christmas. She says it’s because it is associated with pagan rituals coming from satanic ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a 36-year-old mother of four dating a 28-year-old man. He is the youngest guy I’ve ever dated. I usually date men my age or older. After my kids’ father left me for another woman after ...

Dear Abby advises someone who is constantly facing ageism by their younger neighbors. elnariz - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: I am 54 and already facing ageism. Some of my neighbors who are in their 30s ...

Grandparents are uncertain whether to give their disappointed granddaughter $100 to make up for a promise unfulfilled by the ...

In today’s Dear Abby, a mom says her 11-year-old daughter stopped going to parties and events after being left out of a ...

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DEAR ABBY: I’ve been with my boyfriend for nine wonderful years. He’s loving, loyal, funny and one of the best cooks I’ve ever known. Related Articles Dear Abby: People who knew me before are ...

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