He said he loves only me, and he wants me to trust him again. My problem is, after all his secrecy, lies and defensiveness, I ...

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

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 ...

My husband has four grown children — one from his first marriage; three with his late wife. Talk about drama! Who talks to ...

Can you provide me with any insight? —Trying in Virginia ... and because you need emotional support, seek it elsewhere. I need advice on giving my wife space and time Dear Abby: I am a 71-year-old ...

DEAR ABBY: I need advice about my daughter. She is in an abusive marriage. Her four boys, aged 3 to 12, have been affected by what is going on.

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 48-year-old woman. When I was 17, I hooked up with this guy who was part of my friend group. I knew he had a crush on me, so I decided to have sex with him in his car.

My husband’s dad turned out to be gay and divorced his mom. My husband is still angry at his father, which I understand. I ...

A reader wonders what to do to build a better relationship with her son.

DEAR ABBY: I have suspected for many years that my son is gay. I don’t understand why he would feel he can’t talk to me about his relationships. I would love him regardless.

Dear Abby: I am a mother of three girls, 25, 21 and about to be 15. My youngest has always lived with me. Her father and I separated when she was 1. They always had a good relationship. Over the ...