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

A parent says her adult daughter recently left an abusive relationship but now claims she experienced abuse in childhood. The parent does not recall any abusive behavior and is struggling to reconcile ...

"We all feel she’s projecting her anger and resentment from this recent relationship onto me because I was honest from the beginning that I saw red flags." ...

DEAR ABBY: For nearly five years, my adult daughter was a domestic violence victim. My husband and I have done everything to support her freedom and new path. However, during her journey, she claimed ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My adult daughters learned etiquette from me. It was passed down from my mother. Somewhere along the line, ...

I supervise a group of six mid-level professionals. Usually, we manage fine, but a current conflict may push me over the edge. “Lauren” lives alone with dogs that ...

For nearly five years, my adult daughter was a domestic violence victim. My husband and I have done everything to support her freedom and new path. However, during ...

I am having a baby in five months. My doctor is recommending that anyone who visits the baby in the first three months be up to date on vaccines (Tdap, flu, COVID and RSV, if age 60-plus). We have ...

DEAR ABBY: I am having a baby in five months. My doctor is recommending that anyone who visits the baby in the first three ...

A mother seeks advice on resolving family turmoil after her adult daughter accuses her of childhood abuse, complicating their ...

I am having a baby in five months. My doctor is recommending that anyone who visits the baby in the first three months be up to date on vaccines (Tdap, flu, COVID and RSV, if age 60-plus). We have ...

An expectant mother worries about ensuring her newborn’s safety through vaccinations, facing resistance from family members.