DEAR MAKING A CHANGE: You stated that your mother-in-law expects to live with you and her daughter in your new place, which ...

My wife and I have been happily married for 15 years. My mother-in-law, “Pat,” a widow since 1997, has lived with us for the ...

Dear Abby advises a man who is planning on moving with his wife to their dream home — but doesn’t want his mother-in-law to come along.

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

I am an adult child of an alcoholic. My mother is a mean drunk. While growing up, I had to act as her therapist and deal with ...

I don’t want to be around her when she’s drunk because of her tendency to make everything about herself, cause drama and ...

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

A year after she rejected his advances, the guy still thinks they have a future together, and his brother has had enough of ...

My younger brother, “Paul,” is 40 and in a rut. He became friends with a friend of mine, “Mitch,” whom I met in college. Paul ...

I had a close friendship with a co-worker. We used to have lunch together and shared many personal and intimate stories. We ...

The first time I saw the 2006 movie The Fall I was a junior in college. I was having a very rough time, so my roommate Austin asked if I wanted to join him in watching a movie for a class he was ...

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 ...