March 22, 2019 Child Abandoned as a Baby Hears News of Mother's Illness DEAR ABBY: I'm the product of my father's infidelity. My mother, who was 19, abandoned me. My... continue
March 17, 2019 Man Plans Best Approach to Best Friend's Widow DEAR ABBY: My best friend since childhood, "Jeff," died eight months ago; he was in a 57-year marriage.... continue
March 10, 2019 Positive Action May Soften Grief Over Brother's Death DEAR ABBY: I have a suggestion for "Still Grieving in Montana" (Jan. 5), who found out only after... continue
March 06, 2019 Cancer Patient Decides Not to Fight Disease DEAR ABBY: I have been living with intense grief and depression for a number of years. I have tried... continue
March 05, 2019 Grandson Skips Out of Memorial to Be First in Line at Reception DEAR ABBY: My daughter invited me to a celebration of life for a schoolmate of hers. Everyone gathered... continue
March 04, 2019 Drama Teacher Discovers Forgotten Video of Student Who Died DEAR ABBY: I need help. I am a middle school drama teacher. Five years ago, one of my eighth... continue
February 24, 2019 Widow Feels Pressure to Focus Only on Her Family DEAR ABBY: Is it selfish for a 62-year-old recently widowed grandmother to want more in her life... continue
February 22, 2019 Family Shows Interest in Dad Only After He's Dead DEAR ABBY: After my mom passed away, my dad lived alone for three years until his death. During those... continue
February 17, 2019 Memories of Grandfather Linger in His Belongings DEAR ABBY: I used to take care of my grandparents. When my grandmother passed away 10 years ago,... continue
February 14, 2019 Sympathy for Widowed Mother Ignores Child's Pain DEAR ABBY: My father passed away after a long illness four months ago. I lived in the same... continue
