Dear Abby offers advice on handling a friend who mistreats her stepson. DEAR ABBY: My dear friend, “Sandra,” is married with two children. She and her husband have a 4-year-old son together and ...

Dear Abby: As long as my son-in-law has this house rule, I won’t visit. Am I in the wrong? Dear Abby: I’m creating a memorial for my dog, but I can’t tell my husband Dear Abby: My co-worker wanted me ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a woman who feels betrayed after her friend lied about cat-sitting for her during a vacation. DEAR ABBY: I recently asked a friend to cat-sit while I was out of town for a ...

Dear Annie: I’m struggling with the end of a friendship that has meant the world to me for most of my life. My best friend of 25 years recently got married to someone she’s only known for a few months ...

DEAR ABBY: “Carole” and I have been friends for 30-plus years. Her marriage was great as long as her husband wasn’t using drugs. When he was using, he would abuse her verbally, physically and ...

DEAR ANNIE: I have a very dear friend who is like family. I am 20 years older than she is, and at times I feel more like a surrogate mother than a big sister. I know she has mental health problems, ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a close friend who, I think, needs help. She’s a loving and caring mother, wife, teacher and friend. Because her husband has health issues, she retired early to be at home to care ...