Dear Annie: I supported my boyfriend through illness, then he left me
"I’m struggling to figure out how someone can just decide to treat another human who has stood by his side this way." ...
Dear Abby: His bad breath makes it hard to kiss him
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Annie: Are recent widows, divorcees shunned for being a threat to friends' marriages?
Many of you wrote in regarding the newly widowed woman who stopped receiving invitations to couples' gatherings. A great number of you shared similar experiences. Below are a few letters that reflect ...
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Dear Annie: I took care of my boyfriend when he was sick and he broke things off once he’d recovered
Dear Annie: I lost my husband 10 years ago. He was a great man, and we had a good marriage for over 30 years. It took me a ...
In an uncertain world, an upbeat ‘Annie’ tour clears away the cobwebs
In the world of “Annie,” singing a few refrains of “the sun’ll come out tomorrow” and a cheery can-do outlook is all one ...
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Dear Annie: Navigating a new life after the death of a spouse
Dear Annie: I read the letter from the woman who was recently widowed and dinner invitations from friends suddenly stopped.
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Dear Annie: My wife’s recovery turned into screen addiction
Dear Annie: Several years ago, my wife suffered a stroke. As part of her recovery, her doctor recommended a video game to ...
Dear Annie: Navigating social exclusion as a widow
Many of you wrote in regarding the newly widowed woman who stopped receiving invitations to couples’ gatherings. Here are a ...
Dear Annie: Feeling invisible after becoming a widow
Dear Widowing: The invisibility you feel often grows in proportion to how insecure other women are. If they perceive you as ...
Miss Manners: Is it proper for company employees to address customers by their given names?
Banks do it, call centers do it, salespeople do it. I appreciate being called “Mr. Smith” instead of just “Bob,” but it ...
Miss Manners: Is it bad manners to suddenly decide that everyone else has to pick up the check?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: At a dinner party at our home, my husband left the table momentarily, and a guest picked up his mug of ...
Dear Annie: Lack of invites for widowed woman could be due to being seen as a threat
Dear Widowing: The invisibility you feel often grows in proportion to how insecure other women are. If they perceive you as ...