I have now stopped planning date nights and told him that we won’t be going on a date unless he schedules and plans it.

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

DEAR ABBY: I am a 59-year-old man. I have been single since my wife left me. I have been trying to get back on my feet ...

DEAR ABBY: I’m a widow. My partner died 10 months ago. We were together for seven years but never married. I have now found a ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off. When he ...

Dear Abby: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off. When he ...

A reader wants to know how she can make her mother-in-law understand that she needs her to ask before any physical contact.

DEAR ABBY: I always considered my lifelong friend “Mary” to be my best friend. We are in our mid-50s now and live in ...

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

I was sexually abused as a child. Because of this, as an adult woman, I have issues around being touched. I have had therapy, ...

DEAR ONLY: Please accept my sympathy for the loss of your partner. You stated that his death was recent and traumatic.

DEAR IN THE MIDDLE: This romance is in its infancy. You have been widowed for only 10 months. There’s wisdom in the adage ...