I am the friend everyone calls when they need something. I am the one who remembers birthdays, checks in after surgeries, brings soup when someone is sick and sends the “just thinking of you” text. If ...

In today's Dear Annie column, a devoted friend struggles when her support isn’t returned. How to set boundaries and know ...

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I know not everyone is good at emotional support. But I am starting to feel less like a friend and more like an emotional utility service.

The situation continued to weigh heavy on my conscience.

Dear Annie: I am the friend everyone calls when they need something. I am the one who remembers birthdays, checks in after surgeries, brings soup when someone is sick and sends the “just thinking of ...

Dear Annie: I am the friend everyone calls when they need something. I am the one who remembers birthdays, checks in after surgeries, brings soup when someone is sick and sends the “just thinking of ...

I know not everyone is good at emotional support. But I am starting to feel less like a friend and more like an emotional utility service.