No bridal shower. No gift registry. No reception. No first dance. Why is she refusing to do anything her father and I want?

They don’t think they did anything wrong and claim they were not obligated to inform us because it was locked.

Dear Abby: My oldest daughter, “Alexa,” is breaking my heart. She’s engaged to a nice enough man she’s been with for five ...

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

My husband drinks too much and is nearing retirement. I fear once he quits work he'll be drunk all the time -- and that's a ...

I've tried apologizing for my negative comment, but she hasn't acknowledged her father and I for two years now.

At that point, I had spent seven years as a caregiver for my parents. We moved to Kentucky from Florida because his mom ...

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

There will be no reception — just champagne and wedding cake in the basement of the church. There’s no wedding dinner, not ...

Dear Abby: I’m 58 and five years into my second marriage. We lived together a little over a year before getting married. I ...

My daughter was living in my garage apartment but then got married and moved away. Her sister is in law school in another ...

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. DEAR ABBY: As I approach my mid-30s, many friends have paired off and gotten married. How do I manage friendships in which I’m close with one friend but ...