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

DEAR ABBY: My parents have been divorced for almost 30 years. My father is still furious with my mother, and she is indifferent toward him. My son is about to graduate from high school ...

I haven't had a holiday with my grown daughter, "Charly," since she left the state 12 years ago. When she came out as a ...

DEAR BROTHER: Accept that you can’t change your sister. After your parents are gone and it is too late to make amends, your sister may feel guilty for her unwillingness to mend fences with them over ...

I have been married 10 years. My husband is from another country, and the last six years haven't been easy. I've been the ...

DEAR ABBY: I am the only daughter in a family with four brothers. My family treats me like I don’t exist. My father constantly hurts my feelings intentionally. When I express how he (and the ...

Dear Abby: Ever since I was a child, my mom has regarded me as wise, thoughtful and intelligent. She has confided about family issues, tensions at church and cheating at her workplace. Abby ...

DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, my daughter went “no contact” with both sides of our family — parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins. Related Articles Dear Abby: I thought I was a good ...

Although I am a generous and patient person ... i'm feeling almost speechless, a bit unappreciated and frustrated.

DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, my daughter went “no contact” with both sides of our family — grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles, as well as cousins. Since then, I have been struggling with ...

DEAR ABBY: My friend “Julie” has faced challenges in recent months. She lost her job, and her long-term boyfriend ended their relationship. Related Articles Dear Abby: My mother-in-law ...