Dear Abby: Daughter spurns father for questionable reasons
DEAR ABBY: Last year, a lifelong friend of mine, "Lisa," succumbed to long-term cancer. I'm close to her only child, "Becky."
Dear Abby: Student eager to move despite mental health struggles
DEAR ABBY: I'm 34 years old and have been diagnosed with schizoaffective bipolar disorder.
Dear Abby: Campaign sign leads to marital strife
DEAR ABBY: I went out to run errands, and when I returned home, I found a political sign in our front yard.
Dear Abby: Happier alone, woman still hasn’t divorced
DEAR ABBY: My mom and my wonderful canine companion passed away within six months. My husband has battled addiction for years.
Dear Abby: Widower considers chances with kissing cousin
DEAR ABBY: I am a man in his 60s who lost his wife two years ago to a heart attack. I have fallen in love with my cousin, who is also in her 60s, divorced and a lawyer.
Dear Abby: Misunderstanding leads to birthday blues
DEAR ABBY: I am a man in my late 60s who hasn't had a family birthday party since I was a child.
Dear Abby: Mother’s chats with grown daughter are criticized
DEAR ABBY: My fiance gets annoyed and calls it weird that I talk to my daughter every morning on my way to work and in the afternoon on my way home.
Dear Abby: Parent’s worst fear becomes recurring nightmare
DEAR ABBY: My two youngest children have special needs. Both have the mentality of a 7- or 8-year-old.
Dear Abby: Husband struggles to manage wife’s dementia and hoarding
DEAR ABBY: As an 80-year-old man, I'm up against a problem I cannot deal with.
Dear Abby: Partner’s frequent family visitors strain relationship
DEAR ABBY: I've been in a relationship with a man for three years and living with him for the past two.