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Man and mother interrupt plans

DEAR ABBY: I am a woman, 34, who has finally met the man I want to spend my life with. He’s 31, and his family lives about six hours away. He plans to move his mother here to live in the...

DATE: Jun 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man proposes to engaged woman

DEAR ABBY: I met the love of my life eight months ago. Everything about our relationship is perfect. We both love our families, fine food, games and, most importantly, each other. We met...

DATE: Jun 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Older bachelor interested in teen girl

DEAR ABBY: I have a 59-year-old brother-in-law who has always been a “proud bachelor.” He isn’t a rich, handsome, George Clooney-type bachelor, but a hand-to-mouth, burping, uncouth “Sha...

DATE: Jun 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Cancer patient goes into detail

DEAR ABBY: A dear friend has been battling cervical cancer. Her condition has left her dependent on a colostomy bag. She’s not shy about discussing it on Facebook and in public, where sh...

DATE: Jun 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Couple disagrees about adoption

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been happily married for two years. We both want biological children later, when the timing is right. A while ago, some friends adopted a lit...

DATE: Jun 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Daughter saddened by Father’s Day

DEAR ABBY: My step-dad came into my life when I was a young teen. He never tried to replace my dad, and was very respectful of that relationship. I didn’t regard him as a father figure, ...

DATE: Jun 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man’s history of rape could be exposed

DEAR ABBY: My best friend from childhood was repeatedly raped by her father from around age 13. She told me when we were 17. I reported it to a policeman but, back then, they couldn’t do...

DATE: Jun 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Son fears for mom’s welfare

DEAR ABBY: My mother-in-law constantly talks to my husband about committing suicide because she’s not happy with her life or her husband. My husband worries all the time and has offered ...

DATE: Jun 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Retired man only talks to youngsters

DEAR ABBY: My husband, who is retired, now prefers to talk exclusively to people under 21. He says he is “mentoring” them, though I haven’t seen any indication of this. He sa...

DATE: Jun 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Strip club cause for ultimatum

DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I have been dating for a year and a half. We are planning on moving to California together in a few months. I flew to Monterey to job hunt, and he...

DATE: Jun 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Dad’s relationship makes life hard

DEAR ABBY: I’m turning 17 and live with my dad and his girlfriend. They have broken up four times, causing my dad and me to retreat to the basement where we live the peaceful, happy life...

DATE: Jun 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman adapts to loss of motherhood

DEAR ABBY: I have some suggestions for “Longing to Be a Mom” (Feb. 27), whose husband doesn’t want a child. If you talk your husband into it, are you prepared to do all the parenting whi...

DATE: Jun 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

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