A reader’s wife died four months ago and he is being encouraged to wait a year before entering into anything new.

I lost my wife of 20 years four months ago after a prolonged illness. I retired at 62 and became her primary caretaker. The ...

I came to my parents one evening after work and apologized for being so difficult over the years and thanked them for their ...

Recently my husband texted his ex-live-in girlfriend to wish her "Happy Birthday." When I asked why, he got mad. He also ...

I also know he has consulted a lawyer in the last few months to inquire about how our things would be divided in a case of ...

I'm getting a necklace that will hold some of our late granddaughter's ashes — but my husband worries seeing it will always ...

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

We recently suffered the loss of our first grandchild. She was only 24 and taken far too soon. My partner and I are working ...

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

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

She's upset he's sending "Happy Birthday" texts to an ex, but shouldn't she be more concerned about his visits to a divorce ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...