Before the child's birth, the elders had ambitious plans to be involved with their new granddaughter, but now that the girl's ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

I sense that unloading these items on us gives (her) a feeling of comfort and keeps her from making difficult decisions ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby gives advice to a person who is hurt after none of his estranged family reached out to him after having a medical ...

DEAR ABBY: I was recently invited for a long weekend at my friend’s new home in South Carolina. She has wanted me to come ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a mother whose parents raised her daughter and now want her to move back in after spoiling her.

"My family is growing with grandkids, and I would love to reconnect our families before it’s too late. Is it too late?" ...

Six years ago, our mother died. She was the rock of our family. Two weeks after that, my family started falling apart. My ...

DEAR ABBY: How do I handle an elderly aunt who has a gambling problem? I live in a town with casinos. She lives in another ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a musician who is unsure of how to let his new bandmate know that he has no business singing professionally. Shutterstock / Khakimullin Aleks DEAR ABBY: I was recently ...

DEAR ABBY: Six years ago, my family lost my mother, who was the rock of our family. Two weeks after that, my family started falling apart. My older brother, younger sister and I no longer speak. My ...