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Dear Annie: I’ve always prided myself on being a good friend. I’m the one who shows up at weddings, baby showers, birthday ...
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.
My mother passed away, and not a single one of my so-called friends showed up to her funeral. No cards. No flowers. Not even a phone call.
"To say I’m heartbroken doesn’t begin to cover it. I’ve never felt so abandoned, and in a moment when I truly needed support." ...
She will not respond to phone calls or messages. We're totally in the dark and confused and don’t know if we should continue ...
A reader feels abandoned and wonders if she should tell her so-called friends how she feels.
Barbra Streisand is grief-stricken after the loss of her dear friend Alan Bergman, who died on July 17 at age 99. “He was ...
One of my very good friends has started dating my ex-boyfriend. To be honest, I’m just not sure how I feel about it. We were ...
Dear Eric: I’m a right above-knee amputee. I became an amputee two years ago due to an escalated argument with my mother, who ...
Dan Barnett teaches philosophy at Butte College. Send review requests to dbarnett99@me.com. Columns archived at ...
DEAR ABBY: My son-in-law, “Samuel,” whom I adore, is a great partner to my daughter and an amazing father to my grandson.
We are a group of three female former co-workers who have gathered regularly for 10 years to celebrate birthdays and ...