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

I'm struggling with the end of a friendship that has meant the world to me for most of my life. My best friend of 25 years recently married someone she had known for only a few months.

Should I try to salvage our 25-year relationship after she lied to me about her wedding plans and didn't even invite me?

DEAR ABBY: I’m struggling with the end of a friendship that has meant the world to me for most of my life. My best friend of ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been with my wife for 40 years, including 32 years of marriage. I have done the best I could as a boyfriend, a fiancé, a husband and a father to our two adult children, and I ...

DEAR ABBY: When my ex-wife died recently, she left our two children (in their 20s and 30s) a home that was in her name. Related Articles Dear Abby: Their kids and the baby are ruining our bar time ...

DEAR ABBY: I know I’ll be chastised for having these thoughts, but I need advice. I thought I was supportive to my friend who lost her husband after a four-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Dear Abby: When my ex-wife died recently, she left our two children (in their 20s and 30s) a home that was in her name. My son has a good job; my daughter works periodically as a model.

Stories by Abigail Van Buren Dear Abby: I take it personally when my co-worker badmouths teachers Dear Abby: In my grief over my husband’s death, I’m told I swore at friends. Now none will ...

DEAR ABBY: I live in a very small town. My husband died a year ago and, since then, I have felt like some of these people are angry with me. Six months after he died, I had what my therapist ...

Life & Culture Dear Abby: In my grief over my husband’s death, I’m told I swore at friends. Now none will talk to me Published: Jun. 27, 2025, 12:01 a.m.

DEAR ABBY: My son was conceived using donor sperm. I never told him because his deceased father didn’t want him to know he wasn’t his biological father, and they loved each other dearly.