We share a vacation home with another family. My husband and I are neat people. The other family is the opposite. They leave ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Dear Abby: We recently hosted an event at home, and one couple showed up an hour and a half early! I thought it was incredibly rude. Thankfully, I wasn’t in the shower or only partially dressed.

DEAR ABBY: We recently hosted an event at home, and one couple showed up an hour and a half early! I thought it was incredibly rude. Thankfully, I wasn’t in the shower or only partially dressed.

DEAR ABBY: I walk with a cane and have difficulty standing since I had a bad accident. Our building has a laundry facility for all. I went to put my laundry in. There are two medium-sized washers.

Then follow through. DEAR ABBY: My husband of 58 years is an alcoholic, but not a mean one. He used to be the life of the party; now his days consist of playing games on the computer and going to ...

DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, one of my best friends took her life. I’d known her since we were in our freshman year. We dated for nearly a year while still in school before deciding to break up and ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a person who is estranged from their siblings -- yet still exchanges birthday texts with them. fizkes - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: My siblings and I are estranged.

I suspect that once you quit responding and reciprocating, those greetings will cease. Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother ...

DEAR ABBY: My siblings and I are estranged. I live in a different state. My brother and I never got along and stopped speaking many years ago. My older sister and I, after a long, toxic ...