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Woman can’t move on from lost love

Dear Abby: I have known this man, “Finn,” for years. We grew up together. He was the annoying boy on the playground who turned into my first love when we were in college. We live in diff...

DATE: Aug 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man embarrassed when wife asks ages

Dear Abby: My wife constantly craves compliments about her age. When we meet people, she regularly asks how old they are, which I think is rude and inappropriate. Then she asks me if I k...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Wife frustrated after man loses job

Dear Abby: My husband lost his job. He had worked there since we were married 10 years ago, and earned top wages because he had been with them for so long. Two years into our marriage, w...

DATE: Aug 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Husband posts private photos of wife

Dear Abby: My husband and I have been married 30 years. He is my high school sweetheart and my best friend. We enjoy each other, and I thought we had a great relationship. Occasionally, ...

DATE: Aug 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Grandparents never told of birth

Dear Abby: My 7-year-old granddaughter, “Hannah,” is the light of my life. Her mother walked out on her when she was 2, and her mother’s parents don’t know she exists. Her mother hid her...

DATE: Aug 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Slovenly lifestyle could be deal-breaker

Dear Abby: I’ve been dating my boyfriend for a year and a half. We’re both 30, and we have pretty much decided to tie the knot. The only thing holding me back is his hygiene. ...

DATE: Aug 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Husband and son leave woman alone

Dear Abby: My brother-in-law passed away six months ago, and my mother-in-law, “Grace,” is understandably grief-stricken. My husband and son have been very supportive of her. My father-i...

DATE: Aug 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Girlfriend of addict loses self-esteem

Dear Abby: I’ve been with my boyfriend, “Rocko,” for two years, but in the late months of last year, he became distant. He would disappear for days at a time, block my phone number and i...

DATE: Aug 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man insists on reading messages

Dear Abby: My husband and I have been together for 20 years. I have never cheated on him or given him any reason to believe I have. But he is constantly on my Facebook account. He also r...

DATE: Aug 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Mom has fallen out of love with dad

Dear abby: I’m a mother of two girls, ages 3 and 5. Their father and I are together, but I’m not in love with him anymore. I have felt this way for two years now. I’m not exci...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Woman happy to be alone attracts unwanted sympathy

Dear Abby: I’m a middle-aged woman who has survived a 30-year toxic relationship with a covert narcissist. I am now blessed to be able to divorce him and get therapy for his emotional ab...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Attraction stymied by age difference

Dear Abby: I have been seeing a woman who is 21 years younger than I am. She says she loves me, but I am hesitant because of our age difference. We have known each other for y...

DATE: Aug 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby