DEAR ABBY: I am a retired Marine who married my supervisor’s daughter. I’ll call her “Zoe.” He and I were good friends. Zoe ...

I want to discharge the social obligation of replying so I can be polite without losing the healthy distance I’ve been able ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a retired Marine who married my supervisor’s daughter. I’ll call her “Zoe.” He and I were good friends. Zoe ...

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

My husband’s best friend, “Herb,” (aka “Mr. Cheapo”) is getting married for the third time. He’s planning the wedding and ...

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

Dear Abby: I am a 54-year-old mother of two, a wife and a full-time teacher. My days are long, busy and usually uneventful.

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

DEAR ABBY: My husband is going to be 70 next month. He is in good physical shape but has taken up smoking marijuana every day ...

DEAR “DOGHOUSE”: I sure do. Be open and honest with your dog-loving in-laws. Tell them exactly what you have written to me, ...

In today’s Dear Abby, a woman asks how to politely avoid her in-laws’ home where untrained dogs and cigarette smoke make ...

In today’s Dear Abby, a woman wonders how to welcome her best friend without risking a repeat of the visit that left her $900 ...