Dear Abby: How do I politely tell people I don’t like having anyone visit me in my home? My home is my safe haven. The energy of the outside world drains me, and I don’t want that feeling inside my ...

DEAR ABBY: When I was invited to see the birth of my great-grandchild, I said yes.

Dear Abby gives advice to a grandmother who is worried about sharing a house with her daughter's unruly dog. Kristina Blokhin - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: My husband and I just found out we are to ...

DEAR ABBY: What do you say when going to visit a not-so-close relative who is dying? I have an aunt who has been diagnosed with late-stage cancer and has recently gone on hospice. She may have one to ...

This Dear Abby reader says that she always feels like she has to be in a relationship. Srdjan - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: Why do I feel the need to be in a relationship, but when I’m in one, I feel ...

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been divorced for 13 years and have been dating “Paul” for the last five years. Paul is kind, helps with things around the house and loves my friends and family. We share many common ...

Dear Annie: I’ll be starting college this fall, and while I’m excited to grow academically, I’m also looking forward to making new friends and maybe even finding a boyfriend. But I already know one ...

Dear Annie: My brother constantly leans on me for help -- rides across town, venting sessions that last for hours, favors that always seem urgent. Recently, it seems like his asks are getting more and ...