I have been married to "Ellis," a wonderful man, for a year and a half. This is a second marriage for each of us. My older children are on their own. Ellis has three boys (ages 15, 21 and 23) who live ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a single female in my 60s. I’m very much a loner and mostly keep to myself. While I know my lifestyle may be ...

I sometimes go weeks without human contact and if I should meet my demise, there’s a real possibility it could go unnoticed ...

I'm the mom of an 18-year-old daughter, "Leia." We have always tried to keep the lines of communication open with our ...

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

DEAR DONE: The best way to convey that message would be verbally, so you can explain that you are all long past childhood and ...

I am an unaccomplished and unenthusiastic cook. The dinners I prepare are tasty but basic, sometimes incorporating ...

I have been married for quite a long time, and I am seriously contemplating walking away from it. We no longer have anything ...

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.

For a long time, I have become friendly with a woman who is active and healthy like me. We have much more in common than just ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been married for quite a long time, and I am seriously contemplating walking away from it. We no longer ...