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

In today's Dear Annie column, a 64-year-old woman weighs setting boundaries with a new friend whose opposing politics strain ...

I’m not responsible for him, his actions or his children, and I will never be able to change or influence someone who doesn’t ...

Dear Abby advises a woman who is dealing with her boyfriend’s friend’s wife, who seems to constantly make her presence known ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who has not heard from their longtime friend and is ...

I have a friend with whom I shared nearly 20 years as co-workers. Over the last four or five years since our retirement, ...

Dear Buckeye Buddies: Occasional cancellations are part of life, but an 80% rate is a pattern -- and one your friend has openly acknowledged. What matters most isn’t why she cancels, but how she ...

Dear Eric: I’m an African American man in my late 60s. Nobody would call me the most religious guy on the planet, but the ...

Nobody would call me the most religious guy on the planet, but the center aisle in the church would not open up and swallow ...

I have a friend, proud of his Jewish heritage, who I have known since we were kids. He spends as much time in the synagogue as I spend in the church (i.e., not much), but he is always ...

I was deeply hurt. Would it really have been so difficult to send her an invitation? I thought that was the purpose of RSVPs.

Dear Not Religious: It sounds like he’s trying to share part of his culture with you. Some Jewish people don’t practice or consider themselves particularly observant but have deep connections to the ...