If her daughter has to stay after school to get caught up on assignments, it is invariably the teacher’s fault.

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

DEAR WONDERING: The next time your co-worker starts in, summon up the backbone to tell her how hard your husband worked for ...

We love (her) husband. He’s a good and trustworthy man. I will never be the one to tell him what’s going on, but we need to ...

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

Dear Abby: I need help! I am a 50-plus-year-old, married, well-educated woman. I am also a kleptomaniac and I’m not proud of ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a woman in my mid-20s who has had only abusive, toxic and horrendous relationships after entering adulthood.

A woman asks Dear Abby whether her persistent old flame is being romantic — or just creepy. He wants her to leave her husband ...

That wonderful man and I are now married, and my old high school hookup is pouting and upset. He’s declaring his love for me ...

DEAR ABBY: My brother has been married for 25 years to “Gayle,” who has alienated herself and their family from everyone, ...

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

Dear Abby: I’m a 48-year-old woman. When I was 17, I hooked up with this guy who was part of my friend group. I knew he had a ...