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Dear Abby: For 50 years, I had a close career and personal friend I’ll call “Ellen.”

Dear Abby: For 50 years, I had a close career and personal friend I’ll call “Ellen.” She has…

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Dear Abby: My wife has been working as a teacher’s assistant for nearly 10 years.

Dear Abby: My wife has been working as a teacher’s assistant for nearly 10 years. Several years ago,…

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Dear Abby: I’m a 56-year-old, married, 24/7 caregiver.

Dear Abby: I’m a 56-year-old, married, 24/7 caregiver. My husband is terminally ill. When he was diagnosed, all…

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Dear Abby: My husband, my child and I have moved six times over an eight-year period.

Dear Abby: My husband, my child and I have moved six times over an eight-year period. Some of…

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Dear Abby: My husband, “Brett,” and I have been legally married for five years.

Dear Abby: My husband, “Brett,” and I have been legally married for five years. We had a common-law…

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Dear Abby: My oldest and dearest friend talked about renting a house in Puerto Rico for her family and mine.

Dear Abby: Recently, my oldest and dearest friend (since kindergarten) talked about renting a house in Puerto Rico…

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Dear Abby: My husband has just suggested we should move closer to his daughter.

Dear Abby: My husband, who is 81 and in excellent health, has just suggested that when we feel…

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Dear Abby: I have had an older man as a roommate for two months now.

Dear Abby: I have had an older man as a roommate for two months now. He’s very kind…

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Dear Abby: Two years ago, at a national conference, I bumped into a woman I had dated decades ago.

Dear Abby: Two years ago, at a national conference, I bumped into a woman I had dated decades…

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Dear Abby: I am engaged to be married, and I’m over-the-moon excited.

Dear Abby: I am engaged to be married, and I’m over-the-moon excited. My grown daughter will be my…

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Dear Abby: I was married for 16 years and am finalizing the divorce.

Dear Abby: I was married for 16 years and am finalizing the divorce. I decided to start dating…

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Dear Abby: My daughter and her partner have two children, an 8-month-old and a 3-year-old.

Dear Abby: My daughter and her partner have two children, an 8-month-old and a 3-year-old. Whenever they get…

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Dear Abby: I’m a gay man.

Dear Abby: I’m a gay man. A friend of more than 20 years, “Marci,” passed away eight months…