DEAR ABBY: A friend I’ve known since our school days works in the same organization I do, in a different department. We had similar jobs when I started six years ago. Related Articles Dear Abby: I don ...

Dear Annie: My sister and I were once inseparable. We talked every day, shared everything, and leaned on each other through some of life’s hardest moments—including our parents’ divorce and the loss ...

Dear Annie: After 30 years of friendship, raising kids together, losing our parents and a very good mutual friend, traveling together with our families and so much more, my friend told me after the ...

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DEAR ABBY: I often see ads about stopping smoking. I’d like to share my story of success in overcoming this filthy habit in the hope that it may help someone else. I smoked four packs of non-filtered ...

Dear Abby: I have a close friend who, I think, needs help. She’s a loving and caring mother, wife, teacher and friend. Because her husband has health issues, she retired early to be at home to care ...

Dear Annie: My friend “Caleb” and I have been close for six years. We met in college, stayed in touch and still talk almost every day. He’s been in a relationship for a while, but I recently realized ...

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Dear Abby: My brother has ALS and lives in another state. He has a wife and children. His wife has decided that when family visits from out of state, they need to stay in a hotel instead of their ...

Dear Abby: My brother has ALS and lives in another state. He has a wife and children. His wife has decided that when family visits from out of state, they need to stay in a hotel instead of their ...

If I am aware that a 16-year-old is having sexual relations with another 16-year-old, should I inform the parents? —Wondering in New Hampshire Dear Wondering: The age of consent in New Hampshire is 16 ...

DEAR ABBY: Although my wife and I (we are both women) have stuck it out for nearly 40 years, there has been some dysfunction. Her brother was snuck in 10 years ago, and he’s very mouthy. He has always ...