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

Four months ago, my 15-year-old oldest child was killed in a car accident. It has been really hard. My husband and I are ...

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

Dear Abby: I am a retired Marine who married my supervisor’s daughter. I’ll call her “Zoe.” He and I were good friends. Zoe ...

I don't have the energy to restart these relationships, but I feel the letters were sent with kind intent and ignoring them ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a retired Marine who married my supervisor’s daughter. I’ll call her “Zoe.” He and I were good friends. Zoe ...

DEAR ABBY: Four months ago, my 15-year-old oldest child was killed in a car accident. It has been really hard. My husband and I are doing our best to take care of our younger children and put our ...

Dear Abby: I am a retired Marine who married my supervisor’s daughter. I’ll call her “Zoe.” He and I were good friends. Zoe and I divorced in 1997. During the marriage, I found out that he was not her ...

Distant in Alaska Dear Distant, Please accept my deepest sympathy for the tragic and untimely loss of your child. Because you feel socially obligated to acknowledge the condolences your family sent, ...