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

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

She's skipping school and wants to move in with her boyfriend. Her dad won't say no because we've only had custody for two ...

Reach out to them and acknowledge that you’ve had your differences in the past, you wish them well, and you don’t want to ...

My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter “Amelia” 15 days before her 16th birthday. She came to us with homeschooling and little socialization. Now she’s 18, and we’ve gotten ...

A way to move forward is to wipe the slate clean (or as clean as one can with siblings; that slate is always going to be ...

Dear Abby: She’s refusing to have a gorgeous wedding ... and you don’t want to spend the rest of your days estranged. Ask them if they’re willing to try again. This means accepting that ...

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

A friend was dumped by an abusive boyfriend, but she had become attached to his dog. He's continued to let her come visit the ...

My friend “Julie” has faced several challenges in recent months. She lost her job, and her long-term boyfriend ended their ...

Recently, Julie shared that her ex is planning to relocate and take the dog with him, which has added to her heartbreak.