Note: Annie Lane is taking the week off. This column originally appeared in 2022. Dear Annie: My husband does not like my sister. He says she reminds him too much of his ex-wife. It has now come to ...
Dear Abby: I fell in love with my best friend. When I told her 10 years ago, she distanced herself. We were still friends, but she went on making bad choices in her relationships, and I never found ...
CLEVELAND, Oh - My best friend has been dating her boyfriend for four years. She is happy with him, most of the time. Sometimes she launches into complaint sessions about his messy habits or being ...
DEAR ABBY: I always considered my lifelong friend “Mary” to be my best friend. We are in our mid-50s now and live in different countries, but we’ve always stayed in contact. I am single; she is ...
Dear Annie: I am a college sophomore, and I am in a tough spot with my best friend. We have been close since freshman year. We do everything together, from late night study sessions to weekend coffee ...
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
It’s never pleasant when someone you consider to be a family member tells you that they don’t feel the same way… But what’s the best way to handle that sticky situation? Should you accept that your ...
My best friend and I met in New York, and then we moved to Denver. Once we moved, our friendship changed, and he suddenly ghosted me. I tried to understand what I did wrong, but I'll never truly know.
Dear Annie: I’ve been best friends with “Dani” since college. We’re both 34 now, and our lives have gone in different directions -- she’s single and travels often, while I’m married with a toddler. We ...
My best friend “Troy” and I hang out all the time. We do everything together, and people often mistake us for a couple. Troy wouldn’t correct people until I said something, but since then, I noticed ...