Dear Abby: Woman’s love for alcohol leaves little room for friendship
DEAR ABBY: I have known "Sheila" for 30 years. We were once dear friends. She was always a social drinker.

DEAR ABBY: I have known "Sheila" for 30 years. We were once dear friends. She was always a social drinker.

DEAR ABBY: My late husband and I were married 38 years when we finally went to marriage counseling.

DEAR ABBY: We asked our 19-year-old college daughter, "Lulu," to dog-sit and housesit several months ago.

DEAR ABBY: I have been married 10 years. My husband is from another country, and the last six years haven't been easy.

I have a full-time job and am in pretty good health. I have one son, "Brian," who is married and has three children. My problem is that my son is often rude to me.

DEAR ABBY: My husband's 50th birthday (we're both men) is approaching, and I wanted to have a surprise party for him.

DEAR ABBY: My dear friend, "Sandra," is married with two children.

DEAR ABBY: My father's wife, "Carole," loves to thrift-shop.

DEAR ABBY: Years ago, I purchased your recipe booklet which had a very good recipe for gazpacho (no oil in the recipe).
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 33 years, but the last 10 years have been extremely difficult.
