DEAR ABBY: I lost my wife of 20 years four months ago after a prolonged illness. I retired at 62 and became her primary caretaker. The job of caretaker is endless and stressful, and yet rewarding.

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for nearly 39 years. He has always had a tendency to put himself first -- even before our sons, and now even our toddler grandson -- but I’m at my ...

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for 40 years. Her 42-year-old son came to live with us four months ago. Related Articles Dear Abby: Is the one-year rule a real thing when it comes to ...

DEAR ANNIE: My boyfriend and I have been together for eight years. We have an 18-year age gap. I’m 39, and he’s 57. We have a strong relationship and have been through hell and back together ...

DEAR ABBY: My brother has been married for 25 years to “Gayle,” who has alienated herself and their family from everyone, including her own siblings, our siblings and the rest of our family as ...

DEAR ABBY: My brother has been married for 25 years to “Gayle,” who has alienated herself and their family from everyone, including her own siblings, our siblings and the rest of our family as ...

Dear Annie: My boyfriend and I have been together for eight years. We have an 18-year age gap. I’m 39, and he’s 57. We have a strong relationship and have been through hell and back together ...

Dear Annie: I’ve been a longtime reader, and a recent column really resonated with me. I’m a couples coach, and I see this pattern often: people who fear conflict tend to suppress their ...

DEAR ABBY: I lost my wife of 20 years four months ago after a prolonged illness. I retired at 62 and became her primary caretaker. The job of caretaker is endless and stressful, and yet rewarding.

Dear Annie: I’ve been a longtime reader, and a recent column really resonated with me. I’m a couples coach, and I see this pattern often: people who fear conflict tend to suppress their ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Share DEAR ABBY: My husband’s stepmother passed recently after a long illness, and her children specifically wanted our family, including our 2-year-old ...

DEAR ABBY: I’m 42 and in the midst of a separation. My husband of 19 years decided he didn’t want to be married anymore. We have three children, one of whom is disabled. My husband made us ...