Dear Abby
The latest Dear Abby coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Dear Abby, page 6
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Dear Abby: Toxic relationship affects woman’s health
DEAR ABBY: I am a 54-year-old woman who, after 40 years, reconnected with my childhood best friend, "Neil." We are now engaged.

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Dear Abby: No-kids wedding reception plan upsets grandparents
DEAR ABBY: My youngest son is getting married this spring, and they have decided they want a child-free wedding reception.

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Dear Abby: Former spouse accused of murdering one of her offspring
DEAR ABBY: I am writing for advice on how to be supportive of my adult children in light of an alleged crime committed by…

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Dear Abby: Wife doesn’t want to be around husband’s grandchildren
DEAR ABBY: I've been with my husband, "Ted," for nearly 15 years, married for 11. He has two children, 38 and 33, and I…

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Dear Abby: Support for some charities can result in a busy mailbox
DEAR ABBY: Do charities and nonprofits share or sell donor information? For years, maybe decades, I've made quarterly contributions to two well-known charities for…

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Dear Abby: Late husband’s unknown, oldest daughter makes contact
DEAR ABBY: I have been widowed for seven years. My husband served in the Air Force in Saigon during the conflict in Vietnam. We…

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Dear Abby: Sister would prefer to skip abusive brother’s memorial
DEAR ABBY: My brother "Earl" and I always had a very bad relationship. When I was 6 and Earl was 13, he molested me.…

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Dear Abby: Lifeline thrown to nephew instead weighs down relatives
DEAR ABBY: I suggested to my husband that he invite his nephew "Ryan" (age 26) to stay with us. Ryan definitely needed some male…

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Dear Abby: Illness, mom’s passing and time have increased isolation
DEAR ABBY: I have a chronic illness and have been on a long-term leave of absence from my job for two years now. I…

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Dear Abby: Woman has no clue why friend group ousted her
DEAR ABBY: Four years ago, my cousin "Roy" introduced me to his friends, who, once a month, have a party at the home of…
