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Dear Abby: We’re moving forward after our child’s death, but answering questions is hard

DEAR SURVIVOR: Please accept my deepest sympathy for the tragic loss of your first-born child. If someone asks what’s new or ...

Dear Abby: Grandmother heartbroken after grandson cuts off contact

In today’s Dear Abby, a grandmother says her grandson has cut off all contact after a fight with his father, leaving both men ...

Dear Abby: Text message to sister ends up in unexpected hands

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
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Dear Abby: The other grandparents forgot about the gift. Should we try to fix things?

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are in a quandary. Our 12-year-old granddaughter had a big celebration for her birthday. Her ...

Dear Abby: How do I talk to well-meaning people after the death of my child?

I’m interacting with a lot of people I haven’t seen since before the accident who maybe don’t know what happened.

Dear Abby: I have a history of oversharing and it’s awkward when I run into people who I’ve told too much

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

Dear Abby: Texts to my sister are meant for her eyes only. Why is her daughter replying?

DEAR ABBY: I text my older sister often. Last month, I sent her a long message consisting of information and chitchat. To my ...

Dear Abby: Neighbors don't miss opportunity to wheel and deal

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