"I wonder, though, if folks would generally prefer that someone gently mention tricky issues like this to them." ...

In today’s Dear Abby, a man in his early 30s asks for advice on navigating conversations and networking after switching ...

I’m somewhat shy, and I can be uneasy in conversations. I don’t always know what to say if there is a break in the ...

The keys to social dexterity are: Be friendly. A smile is an excellent icebreaker because it puts others around you at ease.

DEAR SICK: Speak to the office manager and suggest that a memo be sent out stating that if someone is feeling unwell, they ...

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

He has a job but always asks us for money. We give him about $400 a month. My husband and I have had a lot of arguments over ...

I’m sure we can return the favor if they leave town, but... . I don’t want to offend but neither do I want to take advantage.

DEAR SICK: Speak to the office manager and suggest that a memo be sent out stating that if someone is feeling unwell, they ...

DEAR ABBY: Our neighbors, “Wanda” and “Bob,” have agreed to care for our house and cat when we vacation. We told them we’d ...

DEAR SICK: Speak to the office manager and suggest that a memo be sent out stating that if someone is feeling unwell, they ...

DEAR ABBY: Our neighbors, “Wanda” and “Bob,” have agreed to care for our house and cat when we vacation. We told them we’d ...