"I know his decisions weren’t about my worth — they were about his fear, shame, illness and preoccupation with other family issues." ...

My late husband was ill for six years. He experienced some dementia. He wasn’t able to work, and our life together changed a lot. I focused on supporting him through his decline until he eventually ...

My late husband was ill for six years. He experienced some dementia. He wasn’t able to work, and our life together changed a ...

There were also secrets about his family he may have been ashamed about. He also changed his estate plan without telling me. These secrets and betrayals show he wasn’t thinking about the ...

I am 57 and have never been married. I have had many relationships (some good, some bad). Although in the past I experienced ...

My late husband was ill for six years. He experienced some dementia. He wasn't able to work, and our life together changed a ...

DEAR ABBY: I work in a place where being friendly to customers is part of my job requirement, but I feel like many guys interpret this the wrong way. It seems I am a "jerk attractor," and I don't know ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

They have just announced that I’m going to be a grandmother again. I’m not overjoyed about the news, knowing what it’s been ...

I met "Bobbie" when we were in college in the early 1970s. We fell in love, got married and stayed together for seven years. Things changed; our divorce was amicable. We went on to successful ...