I end up not sleeping because I don’t understand how anyone can be genuinely distressed and so easily fall asleep.

There’s no doubt that her belittling and dismissive behavior toward me is unintentional, but it is hurtful nonetheless.

Dear Annie: My sister-in-law, “Kay,” was once one of my closest friends. For more than 25 years, we were there for each other ...

Our high school group of friends gathers once a week. One person, “Bianca,” constantly has a story to tell about her children ...

DEAR ANNIE: My husband has three children from his first marriage. For the first 20 years of us being married, everything was ...

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

How do you show compassion to someone who has deeply wounded your family without inviting the same destruction back into your ...

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

It doesn’t matter what any of us mention -- she’s done it, and she’s done it better. Anything we talk about, she has a better ...

My husband has three children from his first marriage. For the first 20 years of us being married, everything was great. But ...