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Friend continues to make bad choices

DEAR ABBY: I have a friend who’s 22 and has two children, which I helped her to deliver. She is also my neighbor. Since she moved in and divorced her husband, my husband and I have watch...

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Family alarmed when boy hurts animals

DEAR ABBY: My 3-year-old grandson hurts animals. He’s intelligent and articulate. He understands many concepts about all kinds of things. Frankly, I’m scared. It’s because he is so intel...

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Fiancée wants group chat to end

DEAR ABBY: My fiancée is in a group chat with a dozen of his friends. They are all professional men in their 30s with families. They regularly send each other pornographic images. This i...

DATE: Sep 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Retiree wants wife to join adventures

DEAR ABBY: The wife of “Headed for the Open Road” (June 25) will never forgive herself if she doesn’t accompany her newly retired husband on his open-road adventures. After working for 4...

DATE: Sep 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Girlfriend hesitant about implants

DEAR ABBY: I have been in a relationship with a very special man who is five years younger. We met on an online dating site and have been seeing each other for several years. We are well...

DATE: Sep 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Unneeded calls offend friend

DEAR ABBY: May I say something about people who call “friends” or others they haven’t talked to recently while they’re driving to an appointment or other errand, only to abruptly end the...

DATE: Sep 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Accountant refuses pay for estate

DEAR ABBY: For the past 2½ years, my deceased father’s friend and accountant has been working on winding up his estate. The bulk of the estate has been disbursed, and it should be cleari...

DATE: Sep 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Man refuses surgery for loud snoring

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are happily married, but have one serious problem. Our sleeping habits are incompatible. I am an extremely light sleeper; he is a horrendous snorer. ...

DATE: Aug 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Dad not okay with pot at kids’ party

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I know a couple whose daughter has been our daughter’s playmate since they were 3 months old. They are pleasant and welcoming. We all get along well and have gone ...

DATE: Aug 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Unfaithful husband stresses marriage

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 23 years. A month ago, he slept with my daughter’s best friend. As soon as it happened, he told me what he’d done. He said he fe...

DATE: Aug 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Friend gets coworker a raise

DEAR ABBY: I have reached a crossroads with my career. I used to love my job. I play an important role at my company, and I’m good at what I do. Long term, it provides job security. Howe...

DATE: Aug 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Mom uses baby talk with adults

DEAR ABBY: I’m 32 and have been dating my boyfriend, “Jerome,” for five years. We both have successful careers and lives of our own. However, when we visit his family who live in the are...

DATE: Aug 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby