by Abigail Van Buren

Dear Abby in Advice December 05, 2020

Mom Takes Son-in-Law's Side in Daughter's Custody Battle

DEAR ABBY: I got divorced a year ago. Before it became final, there were many court appearances. My husband told my mother we were divorcing because I was unfaithful, which is true. What he didn't ... continue

Dear Abby in Advice December 04, 2020

Tension With Sister's Fiance Makes Holiday Outlook Bleak

DEAR ABBY: I woke up crying this morning. The holidays are fast approaching, and many of them I spent with my younger sister "Leyla" and her family. It has been a tradition because our parents are ... continue

Dear Abby in Advice December 03, 2020

Friends Are Short on Sympathy After Possible COVID Exposure

DEAR ABBY: My husband came down with COVID and has been having a hard time getting over it. When he first started showing the symptoms, I took him to a drive-through medical clinic and got him test... continue

Dear Abby in Advice December 02, 2020

Trust Issues Are Remnants of Past Toxic Relationships

DEAR ABBY: Marriage is considered to be imperative in my religion and culture. I'm 29 and still not married. I have commitment and trust issues with guys. I have been in only three relationships my... continue