Dear Abby: Friendship with co-worker fades as aspirations diverge
DEAR ABBY: I had a close friendship with a co-worker. We used to have lunch together and shared many personal and intimate stories.

DEAR ABBY: I had a close friendship with a co-worker. We used to have lunch together and shared many personal and intimate stories.

DEAR ABBY: Twenty years ago, I developed psychosis with a personality change. I did things I'm ashamed of.

DEAR ABBY: I received a Facebook message from my first cousin. In it, she apologized for not communicating for the past 10 months.

DEAR ABBY: We share a vacation home with another family. My husband and I are neat people. The other family is the opposite.

DEAR ABBY: I was dating a man for the past two years. Most of the time, we enjoyed being together.

DEAR ABBY: A close friend — whom I've been urging for years to save for a rainy day — is now facing a very real storm.

DEAR ABBY: My husband has a female friend he grew up with. They have exchanged "happy birthday" texts for many years.

DEAR ABBY: I have an old friend who lives an hour from me. I visit her for the day and come home.

DEAR ABBY: My friend of eight years has her 55-year-old son living with her.

DEAR ABBY: My brother died of cancer a year ago. During his entire 50-year marriage, I felt bad about the way his wife treated him.
