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Grandma’s fear of pet causes uproar

Dear Abby: My niece, “Vicki,” will be 18 in a few days. She works part time and has started college. Her mom, my sister, lost her husband last year. Vicki did some research o...

DATE: Nov 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Moving in together becomes roadblock

Dear Abby: I have been dating a great guy for two years. We each have two kids from a previous marriage. I am still legally married (separated almost three years) and am in the process o...

DATE: Nov 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Self-conscious teen hesitates to date

Dear Abby: I’m a 19-year-old male and suffer from a predicament. Let’s just say my “package has been delivered undersized.” It is depressing, and it has held me back from going after gir...

DATE: Nov 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman’s parents stew over romance

Dear Abby: My husband and I have a 22-year-old daughter, “Cara,” who is having a relationship with a 65-year-old man, “Gary.” We do not approve of the relationship. Gary is g...

DATE: Nov 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Concern grows for grandma’s health

Dear Abby: I work and have a family and live five hours from where I grew up. My mom isn’t in the best health and neither is her husband. While I try to visit as often as I can, she alwa...

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Spark fades in woman’s marriage

Dear Abby: I have been married to a wonderful man for six years, and we’ve been together for 10. We bought a house a few years ago, and since then, our sex life has significantly decreas...

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman feels gap in relationship

Dear Abby: I’m in a relationship with a man who lives eight hours away. We met last year through a dating site while he was in my area on a business trip but lost contact shortly after h...

DATE: Oct 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Online gaming addiction isolates man

Dear Abby: I am a 34-year-old man who is somewhat socially awkward. I want to start dating and hopefully find that special someone. The problem is, I have an addiction. It’s not to alcoh...

DATE: Oct 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man unsure how to ask out co-worker

DEAR ABBY: A new co-worker started a few weeks ago. (FYI, I’m a gay man.) We share similar interests and have a lot in common. As I am getting to know him, I have become increasingly att...

DATE: Oct 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Cross-dressing friend wants to go out

Dear Abby: My best friend and I are both male and 25. We’ve been friends since third grade. We were apart for four years of college and two years after because we were employed in differ...

DATE: Oct 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Readers diagnose mother’s woes

Dear Abby: “Jumbled in Ohio” (Aug. 10) indicated that her lack of interest in her husband started about a year after the birth of her second child. You recommended counseling, which is n...

DATE: Oct 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman upsets ‘friends with benefits’

Dear Abby: I’ve been spending time with a certain gentleman for more than five years. I am in love with him. We dated at first, then became friends with benefits. He had another woman mo...

DATE: Oct 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby