Dear Abby: Man ready to begin new chapter sans longtime wife
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for quite a long time, and I am seriously contemplating walking away from it. We no longer have anything in common.
Dear Abby: Young woman keeps mom at arm’s length on social media
DEAR ABBY: I'm the mom of an 18-year-old daughter, "Leia." We have always tried to keep the lines of communication open with our children, and we have what I think is a strong, positive familial bond.
Dear Abby: Relative’s spouse is unwelcome at family gatherings due to child porn arrest
DEAR ABBY: Many months ago, a family member's husband was charged with possession of and distributing more than 10,000 items of child pornography.
Dear Abby: Comments overheard years ago still echo in wife’s ears
DEAR ABBY: I caught my husband talking on the phone to another woman. I heard him say, "Get some sleep, sweetheart," and "Thank you for being my companion."
Dear Abby: Grandmother out of sight, out of mind for grandkids
DEAR ABBY: My 98-year-old mother has spent the last eight years in a nursing home. My siblings and I placed her there when her health declined to a point where it was no longer safe for her to live alone.
Dear Abby: Spouse eager to put foot down about shoes in home
DEAR ABBY: My wife continually dirties the floors in our home because she refuses to stop wearing shoes in the house. She'll be out all day — at work, running errands, etc. — and then come home and keep her same shoes on.
Dear Abby: Boyfriend’s difficult son puts a damper on romance
DEAR ABBY: After a lonely post-divorce decade, I have found a loving man whom I'll call "Drew."
Dear Abby: Husband chooses to make music with another woman
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I used to play in a band together. He played guitar, and I sang. He now has another female singer in his band, and I can hardly contain my feelings.
Dear Abby: Blowup with sister comes at worst possible time
DEAR ABBY: My out-of-state sister is facing major, life-threatening surgery. Even though she isn't well, I asked to visit her a few days prior to a family reunion, and she agreed.
Dear Abby: Wife’s ‘adjustment’ behind closed doors irks husband
DEAR ABBY: Recently, my wife and I and several other couples were houseguests in a large home. Among them was a couple who, when introduced, mentioned that the husband was a chiropractor.
