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

DEAR ABBY: My husband’s best friend, “Herb,” (aka “Mr. Cheapo”) is getting married for the third time. He’s planning the ...

If, for any reason, I happen to fall asleep or forget to call, it’s as if my face will be plastered on a milk carton.

He’s planning the wedding and suggesting the attendees pay for their meals. I told my husband that he is setting himself up ...

For a 3 1/2-year-old, Elmo sure has sung a lot on "Sesame Street" with some of the best musicians in the world.

If, for any reason, I happen to fall asleep or forget to call, it’s as if my face will be plastered on a milk carton. The ...

Dear Abby: I am a 54-year-old mother of two, a wife and a full-time teacher. My days are long, busy and usually uneventful.

I am a 54-year-old mother of two, a wife and a full-time teacher. My days are long, busy and usually uneventful. Every ...

A reader used to cook twice a week for her family. Now, her dad’s new girlfriend won’t even let her in the kitchen.

Dear Abby advises a woman who is contemplating telling her friend why his first two marriages didn’t work out.

DEAR ABBY: I am a 54-year-old mother of two, a wife and a full-time teacher. My days are long, busy and usually uneventful. Every evening, I am expected to call my 84-year-old mother, who lives a few ...