As for missing your boys, there’s nothing wrong with living closer to them and also nearer to your own parents as they get older. In fact, a lot could be right about the whole situation if you’re ...

A reader wonders if she should reach out to reconnect with a friend she has not been in touch with for several years.

Dear Eric: I own a nice home with a pool. I have friends who often call me to ask me if I want to go lay out in the backyard, ...

GENTLE READER: If there is one thing Miss Manners would think these young adults should have learned from posting personal ...

Between his complaints about that and his dislike of our son's mother-in-law, I wonder if I'd be better off divorced.

DEAR MISSING: Weddings can be complicated affairs, and it’s likely that Carla was stressed and distracted because of the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: It seems more and more of my friends’ young adult children are getting tattoos. Often my friends share the ...

DEAR ABBY: My best friend “Carla” and I haven’t spoken for several years, which breaks my heart. Her son was getting married.

DEAR MISSING: Weddings can be complicated affairs, and it’s likely that Carla was stressed and distracted because of the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: It seems more and more of my friends’ young adult children are getting tattoos. Often my friends share the ...

I was hoping she’d offer that I could go with her and stay the night with her at the hotel. She didn’t offer, so I wasn’t ...

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