Dear Abby: While I’m open about social media, my wife is keeping secrets Husband is uncomfortable with her insistence on staying private with her online activity. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 10, 2022
Dear Abby: Woman I have feelings for doesn’t talk to me enough She even broke a promise to visit during a hospital stay. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 9, 2022
Dear Abby: At holidays, we love seeing our relatives — except one Couple wants to see the family but dreads another encounter with the person who ruins everything. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2022
Dear Abby: Couple has been quicker to argue since miscarriage Woman feels her partner is trying to push her away, and her attempts to ease his pressure haven’t worked. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2022
Dear Abby: Should I tell teen’s mom about her secret trips to see men? The girl, 19, is spending weekends with out-of-town guys she met online, and her aunt is concerned she’s putting herself at risk. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022
Dear Abby: Friend acts oddly persistent about visiting our house Told she’s not invited inside, former classmate proposes looking at it from outside. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2022
Dear Abby: The father I never knew has died, so what do I do next? Woman unsure whether to discuss the loss with her mother or reach out to the brothers who might not know she exists. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 3, 2022
Dear Abby: Taking care of my alcoholic mother is holding back my life Selfish mom’s needs are interfering with embarking on a new life with fiance. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022
Dear Abby: He doesn’t pay rent, but roommate’s boyfriend is here all the time When single woman agreed to share an apartment with friend and her child, she didn’t count on a man being part of the household. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 1, 2022
Dear Abby: I’ve been cheating while my cheating fiance is in prison She loves him dearly and has been raising their child alone, and fears telling him the truth would end the relationship. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 30, 2022
Dear Abby: Men I date can’t accept that I don’t want to have kids Giving birth is not in the woman’s plan, and it’s non-negotiable, but guys still think they can change her mind. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 29, 2022
Dear Abby: My husband turns me off with kinky request in bedroom He wants wife to talk as though there’s another man in bed, and gets frustrated when she resists. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 28, 2022
Dear Abby: I’m anxious every night after husband drinks, turns angry He’s pleasant all morning, but once the boozing begins around 4 or 5, wife has to worry that he might snap. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 26, 2022
Dear Abby: He’s wary of my male friends, but new husband practices a double standard Wife dislikes that he keeps photos of ex-girlfriends and often brings up his past dating life. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 24, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 23, 2022 Dear Abby: We fight every day about my husband’s bad weed habit He enjoys smoking and doesn’t want to give it up, but his wife says it turns him into someone else and makes parenthood impossible.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 22, 2022 Dear Abby: I’m angry that my beloved grandma took an awful job The older woman, dead more than 40 years, was wonderful to her granddaughter but also worked at a boarding school that could have practiced abuse and cultural genocide.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 21, 2022 Dear Abby: Just when I fell in love with a friend, he disappeared After man helped widow deal with a car wreck, she felt a connection she hadn’t expected.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2022 Dear Abby: Other women in France seem hostile to me They act threatened and angry about a person from abroad who has mastered the language.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 18, 2022 Dear Abby: After long pandemic isolation, friend sets a schedule to meet up again, then stalls His old pal feels hurt by the reversal of their original plan.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 17, 2022 Dear Abby: I’m losing patience with my mother-in-law and her insults Despite pleas from her son to stop, the older woman persists in making fun of her daughter-in-law’s looks and weight.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 16, 2022 Dear Abby: Colleague’s cancer talk annoys wife of far sicker man As her husband suffers through years of harsh symptoms and treatments, woman wishes a co-worker would keep quiet about her recent diagnosis.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15, 2022 Dear Abby: I won’t wed fiance till son, 16, treats his mental issues Reluctant to be a lifelong caretaker, woman sets an ultimatum: Resolve the teen’s situation or she’ll postpone the marriage.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 14, 2022 Dear Abby: Our teen daughter has trouble making friends at school Quiet and awkward, the girl hesitates to join in conversations and doesn’t get invited to parties.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2022 Dear Abby: Sibling bullying likely will worsen after I come out Teenage girl suspects that if she tells her parents she’s bisexual, her homophobic siblings will find out and tease her even more.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 12, 2022 Dear Abby: Wedding could get awkward, so boyfriend won’t go He’s bothered that when friends tie the knot, one of the guests will be a man who had an affair with his girlfriend.