Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Abby advises a worried mom about how his girlfriend is influencing his hygiene and habits—should she intervene?

DEAR ABBY: Our 23-year-old son, “Ed,” was clean-cut, into working out and staying healthy, watched his diet — he even joined ...

He hasn't gotten a haircut in more than two years, and he's no longer interested in staying fit. I blame the girlfriend.

"My son hasn’t cut his hair in 2 1/2 years and he no longer appears to be as into working out. This is not who we are as a ...

I see a change in Ed. My son hasn’t cut his hair in 2 1/2 years and he no longer appears to be as into working out. This is not who we are as a family.

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Dear Not the Same: Stop blaming Emily for the changes you have observed. Your son is making those changes himself. Although his girlfriend appears to be ignorant about basic hygiene, I am not sure you ...

The 23-year-old son is no longer working out and hasn't got a haircut in over 2 years. Are his parents right to be concerned?

Our 23- year-old son, "Ed," was clean-cut, into working out and staying healthy, watched his diet-- he even joined a gym and was going every week. Ed has been dating a girl, "Emily," who is the ...

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