Dear Abby: I’m tired of the beating mothers-in-law take in your column; mine was a saint

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

Dear Abby: Friend's living situation goes from bad to worse

A good friend of mine, “Louis,” has big problems. He is in his 60s, and although he’s 50% disabled, he can still work custodial jobs. His sister, “Gayle,” who lives 500 miles away, asked him to move ...

Dear Abby: I’ve been married for 50 years — and my husband never apologized for his affair

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

Dear Abby: Am I wasting my time with ‘take it slow’ GF?

I have been dating “Rita” for four months. We peck on the lips, hug and hold hands, but we have had only one real kiss so far. She said we were going too fast and she wanted to slow ...

Dear Abby: My husband won’t tell me what illness he has

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are separated. Our children are ages 20 and 22. He has just been diagnosed with some type of ...