Do I take a man who has a hard time kissing and hugging me because he shows affection in other ways, or should I move on?

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.

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Dear Frazzled: A wife and mother whose behavior and general cleanliness have worsened to the point that she leaves her chewed ...

I lost my husband in the middle of last summer. He had a long illness with strokes and Alzheimer’s, and he was horrible to me ...

Couple has two kids, a good relationship and a long history together, and woman's parents wonder if they should intervene to ...

DEAR FRAZZLED: A wife and mother whose behavior and general cleanliness have worsened to the point that she leaves her chewed ...

A reader shares what a poem Abby printed years ago still means to her.