My late wife’s family is becoming more and more distant. Others have said, “You should wait for at least a year." ...

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My daughter would like to invite her aunt and uncle ... I would prefer not to invite either of them. What’s the right thing ...

My sister is a drama queen and now is going through an ugly divorce. My daughter is graduating and wants to invite her aunt ...

DEAR DAD: Explain to your daughter that because her aunt and uncle are at each other’s throats as their divorce drags on, you ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

Tell them what you need, and if it is more time to yourself and your sick husband, don’t be bashful about saying so. Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was ...

Dear Eric: I’m a sophomore in high school and I read your column in the Seattle Times. My grandma has dementia. Over the past ...

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Dear Abby advises a disabled man on how to handle her sister's addiction to alcohol, which has seemed to affect their family's life, even after their father committed suicide.