Dear Annie: How can I set boundaries with my mother-in-law?
Dear Feeling Stuck: Start by explaining to Mark how much his mother’s comments are getting to you. He might not realize the ...
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Miss Manners: It has been years and my husband’s family still won’t use my real name
They’ve even insisted that I am still “thinking” about changing my name and that they will use this in the interim.
Miss Manners: I kept my last name when I got married, but my parents call me ‘Mrs. Husband’s Last Name’
GENTLE READER: “If you could please use my legal name on any official documents, that would save us all a lot of confusion ...
Dear Abby: Strangers comment on my garage, and things get awkward
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
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Dear Annie: My overbearing mother-in-law is damaging our marriage
Dear Feeling Stuck: Start by explaining to Mark how much his mother’s comments are getting to you. He might not realize the ...
Miss Manners: They insist on calling me by my husband’s name — and I’m the rude one?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am in a committed same-sex marriage. My spouse was invited to his friend’s upcoming wedding. I was not.
Dear Annie: Mother-in-law’s constant criticism is making my life hell
My husband, “Mark,” and I have been married for eight years, and we have a good relationship. We’ve always butted heads a little bit about his mother, but recently we have started really clashing over ...
Dear Abby: How can I keep my anger in check?
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby: My brother hit on our friend’s wife — he’s convinced she’ll love him too
My younger brother, “Paul,” is 40 and in a rut. He became friends with a friend of mine, “Mitch,” whom I met in college. Paul ...
Dear Abby: I'm frustrated with my husband and attracted to another man — who's married
Tempted wife knows the other guy only from phone calls, but he seems more attentive than the husband who never takes her out.
Dear Abby: My husband ignores my needs; my new phone friend doesn’t
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
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When my husband was unhappy about my pregnancy, you helped us through
DEAR DEIDRE: WHEN I discovered I was pregnant with my fifth child, my husband gave me an ultimatum: either have a termination ...