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

Dear Abby gives advice to a woman whose sister is expecting her and her other sister to support her now that her husband has ...

At 63, I am the youngest sister of four siblings. We grew up in the turmoil of Dad’s alcoholism and hoarding, as well as physical and emotional abuse ...

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

My husband and I are the parents of three grown sons. Our middle son ("Kurt," age 29) has been in conflict with his younger ...

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

My husband and I are the parents of three grown sons. Our middle son, “Kurt,” 29, has been in conflict with his younger brother “Jared,” 26, for more ...

DEAR PARENTS: YOU can’t fix this. Your sons are adults and will have to reach a detente on their own. Continue to invite both of your sons to family gatherings, and hope that eventually Jared will ...

My sons are adults, and we can’t tell them how to live their lives. As you can imagine, we don’t find any of this funny.

Recently, Kurt said he would attend our holidays and could be civil, but now Jared says he won’t be in the same room with him ...

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

My husband retired three weeks ago, and he has been driving me crazy ever since. I’m a night owl, and he’s known it since we ...