Dear Abby advises an office worker on how to handle another employee filling the water heater with contaminated tap.

Dear Too Nice: It is not a crime to tell someone you don’t have time to do what they want you to do. It’s time to sign up for ...

A man I know has been married for 40 years. His wife gets mad at him for small things and stops talking to him for three to ...

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

I come away from gatherings feeling angry and frustrated. Is there a way to address this without blowing up a lifelong relationship? -- MUZZLED IN THE MIDWEST DEAR MUZZLED: I don’t think there is. You ...

She has always been a good storyteller, but as we become older, she hijacks every conversation when we get together.

A reader says conversations with her once-dear friend make her sad and angry. Dear Abby: I have known “Sheila” for 30 years.

DEAR NO-SHOW: A better way to phrase it would be to tell your sister-in-law (who is your friend) that you couldn’t get on the ...

Over the last three years, she has passed out, fallen and smashed her face, and accidentally burned down her house ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O.Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069 ...

I have tried to be caring and supportive when most of her other friends have written her off, but I’m ready to give up.

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...