Dear Abby: Once clean-cut son has changed since dating sloppy girl He hasn’t gotten a haircut in more than two years, and he’s no longer interested in staying fit. I blame the girlfriend.

DEAR ABBY: My daughter-in-law is scheduled for surgery in a few weeks. She will need to take a leave of absence from her teaching job.

Advice Dear Abby: Adult son’s dirty girlfriend is ruining him, and leaving her panties everywhere Published: Jul. 28, 2025, 5:30 a.m.

DEAR ABBY: My husband passed away three years ago. We were married for 56 years. Four months prior to our large, California, Catholic wedding, we eloped and were married secretly in Las Vegas.

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I love our 7- and 2-year-old grandchildren very much and enjoy spending time with them. The issue is, we feel we are being taken advantage of. Related Articles Dear Abby ...

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DEAR ABBY: How does one overcome a fear of heights? I have had it from the time I was a little girl. There was a bridge I had to cross walking home from school. I had to look down at my feet to ...

Advice Dear Abby: My parents tell me how they feel about one another and I don’t want to hear it Published: Jul. 26, 2025, 4:00 a.m.

DEAR ABBY: An old friend of 50 years has recently been diagnosed with early Alzheimer’s. She’s still conducting her life as usual, driving and taking care of her banking, etc.

Dear Abby: My parents got into an argument because my father saw my mother looking at an old photo of herself from when she was younger. (It had been sent by her cousin via text.) In it, she was ...