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Single woman fears she may never be a wife and mother

DEAR ABBY: I am a 31-year-old woman who has been in many relationships since high school. No engagements, however, although four of the men mentioned they wanted to marry me. I lived wit...

DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Ungrateful daughter intimidates

DEAR ABBY: My 40-year-old daughter has never worked. She never married but has a 5-year-old son and is expecting a girl in six months. My husband bought a house for her to live in, but s...

DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman continues to hide ex’s double life

DEAR ABBY: I broke up with my boyfriend a few months ago, but I’m still having a difficult time getting over him. I discovered he was responding to sexual messages from men and sending t...

DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Sister longs for deeper relationship with siblings

DEAR ABBY: I recently moved back to my hometown after being away for six years. My family is great, and we all get along. The problem is my sisters. There are three of us (all in our 40s...

DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Affair with musician strikes sour note

DEAR ABBY: My husband of 49 years had an affair two years ago with a woman younger than our daughter. The affair is over now, but I no longer trust him. The “other woman” is a musician w...

DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Red flags flying in daughter’s marriage

DEAR ABBY: I am afraid for my daughter. She has been married less than a year to a very controlling man. He doesn’t ask her to do anything, he demands that she do what he wants. She cann...

DATE: Jul 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man’s pics of young models devastate life

DEAR ABBY: I’m a woman in my early 60s. I have a husband I love very much and I enjoyed dressing sexy for him at the end of our date nights. However, I stumbled across some pictures of h...

DATE: Jul 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman can’t accept ex’s new girlfriend

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been divorced from my husband of 18 years for two years, separated for three. I have encouraged my ex to get out and meet new people. (He stayed home and alone for about ...

DATE: Jul 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman’s marital arrangement causes family strife

DEAR ABBY: My adult daughter is married. She also has a boyfriend. Both of these men live with her and share her bed. Her children are horrified by it and want nothing to do with their m...

DATE: Jun 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Teen’s sudden death comes amid fractures friendship

DEAR ABBY: Last year, after a falling out with someone I have been friends with for more than 20 years, I was OK with writing this person off and going on with my life. From my understan...

DATE: Jun 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man’s messiness touches nerve in budding romance

DEAR ABBY: I’ve become involved with a woman I’ve been friends with for some years. We became close over the course of 2020, and more recently have soft-launched dating (although she doe...

DATE: Jun 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Study explores memory benefit of nicotine

DEAR ABBY: My patients, like most Americans, believe memory loss is a normal part of aging. But memory loss is never normal. In fact, it can be a symptom of mild cognitive impairment, a ...

DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby