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Dear Abby 1/7/26: Couple’s long relationship reaches tipping point
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I have been together for 18 years. Everyone we know thinks ...
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Dear Abby 11/28/25: Man wonders why he’s stayed in marriage so long
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 38 years. We have three adult children and four ...
Read moreDear Abby: Readers detail options for tech-averse writer
DEAR ABBY: This is in response to “Love My Cheap Phone” (Aug. 28). As a millennial ...
Read moreDear Abby: Recording may be worth more than a thousand words
DEAR ABBY: I have some advice for your readers who write regarding problems with how others ...
Read moreDear Abby: Man forgives wife’s affair, starts his own
DEAR ABBY: I've been married for a little more than 12 years. My wife and I ...
Read moreDear Abby: Friend with benefits still benefiting after engagement
DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband of 20 years a little over two years ago. Last ...
Read moreDear Abby: Woman might double down on romance with gambler
DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband and I separated two months after our wedding. Our divorce was final ...
Read moreDear Abby: Grandmother sniffs at young woman’s nose stud
DEAR ABBY: My 20-year-old niece, "Andrea," came to visit her grandmother wearing a nose stud. Andrea ...
Read moreDear Abby: Woman’s living arrangement leaves her feeling trapped
DEAR ABBY: I live with my longtime boyfriend, "George," and his 88-year-old father, "Frank." Frank is ...
Read moreDear Abby: Wife has no appreciation for man’s preferred dress
DEAR ABBY: I am a man who has been wearing lingerie for the past few decades. ...
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