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Dear Abby: I think it’s time for my 40-year-old bipolar daughter to leave the nest

A reader wonders when it is OK to push a kid to live independently.

Dublin’s Abby Steiner to step back from sprinting after third foot surgery

World champion sprinter and Dublin Coffman graduate Abby Steiner announced she will be taking a step back from competing ...

Dear Abby: Should I stop calling my mother?

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby: A coworker stole my candy bar and his actions were defended ... ‘he’s a nice boy,’ I was told’

DEAR ABBY: On his second day of work, a new co-worker from a different department stole my candy bar. I confronted him, but ...

Dear Abby: Street parking dispute leaves woman questioning what’s neighborly

In today’s Dear Abby, a woman frustrated by her neighbor’s habit of parking in front of her home asks if she was wrong to ...

Dear Abby: Neighbor, who has 5 cars, constantly parks in front of our house

DEAR ABBY: I have a neighbor across the street and two doors down. They have five cars. Four are parked on the street. One ...

Dear Abby: Entitled co-worker has sticky fingers

P.S. His manager is mistaken. That nice boy has an entitled attitude and sticky fingers.

Dear Abby: Daughter’s dependence finally reaches a breaking point

In today’s Dear Abby, a retired mother caring for her 40-year-old bipolar daughter asks when it’s acceptable to stop ...

Dear Abby: How do I tell somebody I’m not comfortable being in their home?

A reader seeks advice about her dislike of untrained pets and how to handle not wanting to go over to a friend's place ...

Dear Abby: He’s a smart young man, but I worry that his quirk will cost him a job

DEAR ABBY: My son-in-law, “Samuel,” whom I adore, is a great partner to my daughter and an amazing father to my grandson.
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Dear Abby: Not a single person was there for me after my mother died

A reader feels abandoned and wonders if she should tell her so-called friends how she feels.

Dear Abby: My family and friends abandoned me after my mom died

Dear Abby gives advice to a reader who is hurt after many of the people in her life skipped going to her mother's funeral.