A mother struggles to forgive her daughter who left her during a tough recovery. She seeks advice on how to move forward.

I returned to untouched food bowls, the litter box fuller than it should’ve been, and a very lonely (and vocal) cat.

DEAR ABBY: I have always wanted to do some exotic travel. I’m retired now, but my wife has medical issues. She can still ...

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

DEAR ABBY: I have a brother who is very opinionated and in my face any time I don’t agree with him. It doesn’t matter what ...

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

My best friend of more than 10 years, “Ian,” ghosted me! We used to talk about everything — wives, children, jobs. We spent ...

Dear Abby advises a woman who shared a romantic moment with her best friend's cheating husband. DEAR ABBY: I’m struggling ...

I made a mistake years ago by allowing her to have guardianship. I haven’t had a photo or a word. Is there anything I can do?

In today’s Dear Abby, a reader confesses that a friend’s husband surprised them with affection, and they didn’t stop him.