DEAR PARENT: You didn’t mention how persistent you have been, but you won’t become closer to your daughter if you hound her ...

Dear Fearful: When you told your relative about your rape, it was no longer a secret. Because you are now afraid she will tell your children, approach her by saying that if she follows through, you ...

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

Dear Abby: I’ve been in a relationship with a man for the last five years. “Julian” came into my life after my husband passed ...

Is it my responsibility to get ahold of them? I feel like I’m all alone in this fight, and they don’t seem to care.

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

They used to dine regularly with the patient and his spouse, but now that the husband has a year to live, his friends no ...

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

DEAR FEARFUL: When you told your relative about your rape, it was no longer a secret. Because you are now afraid she will ...

I was raped by a family member and, due to special circumstances, told no one except one other family member, who I swore to secrecy. She recently got mad at me because of my religious beliefs, and ...

DEAR INVISIBLE: What a sad letter. Please accept my sympathy for your husband’s prognosis. This is a tragic situation, and ...

Dear Annie: Three months ago, I came home from lunch and my wife had packed up her closet and said: “I’m sorry, but I’m no ...