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

How do I politely tell my family I don't want people visiting at my home. I'm happy to meet with people elsewhere, in public ...

A reader has tried to talk with his about safety concerns but gets told to mind his own business.

How do I politely tell people I don’t like having anyone visit me in my home? My home is my safe haven. The energy of the ...

DEAR ABBY: I’m falling for a man at church. I’m a widow, and he’s a widower. We have been seeing each other for about two ...

Do not allow anyone to make you feel defensive. If you want to get your point across, simply repeat what you told me. It is ...

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

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

I want to be honest with him and help him, but I’m afraid it will change things and that money will put a wall between us.

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

"Do I take a man who has a hard time kissing and hugging me because he shows affection in other ways, or should I move on?" ...

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