I’m afraid everyone will be mad at me for not dying first. This is not self-pity. I’d just like to feel needed and wise, too.

Dear Abby advises a woman who feels like she lives in her husband's shadow. DEAR ABBY: My husband, “Al,” and I are retired ...

My husband, “Al,” and I are retired and live on a farm with a great son and daughter-in-law. Al is the best person I have ...

A woman feels overshadowed by her husband’s prominence and fears feeling worthless if he passes away before she does. She ...

My husband, “Al,” and I are retired and live on a farm with a great son and daughter-in-law. Al is the best person I have ...

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

A retired woman says her husband is widely admired and frequently sought out for advice by family and friends. While she ...

DEAR ABBY: My son took out a couple of education loans, which I cosigned when he was starting college 10 years ago. A couple ...

I received a notice from a debt collector regarding the loan. I tried to contact my son to figure out what he plans to do ...

DEAR ABBY: My son took out a couple of education loans, which I cosigned when he was starting college 10 years ago. A couple ...

Recently, I received a notice from a debt collector regarding the loan. I tried to contact my son to figure out what he plans ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband, “Al,” and I are retired and live on a farm with a great son and daughter-in-law. Al is the best person I have ever known, and he adores me. Everyone loves and respects him, and ...