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Should I attend my friend’s mom’s funeral when she dies?

RobertOctober 14, 2025

DEAR ABBY: My close friend “Annie” came to my father’s funeral. She had met him only a couple of times. While I realized she was doing it to be there for me, I felt responsible for her since she knew no one there. I had her… Source link

Life is a rom-com for zodiac signs when Venus enters Libra

RobertOctober 13, 2025

On Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, Venus, our planet of attraction and attachment, leaves the finicky fields of Virgo for the love-drunk, sweet-stoned punch bowl of Libra. “When Venus enters the sign of Libra, cuffing season sentiments… Source link

My husband flies into a rage every time I make a mistake ordering takeout

RobertOctober 13, 2025

DEAR ABBY: This letter is embarrassing to write. When calling in a fast-food order, my husband wants me to ask the price of each item and becomes upset if they vary from the online menu price. I understand that in this economy, there… Source link

My fiancé won’t loan me money to pay my rent

RobertOctober 12, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I am a 60-year-old divorcee. I am currently dating a Danish man and have been for a year. He asked me to marry him several months ago, and I said yes. He wants me and my daughter to move to Denmark. My daughter is 21 and… Source link

My mother is still married to my abuser and I want him out of me life

RobertOctober 9, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I am a victim of childhood sexual assault. I’m 52, and memories that I have repressed for so many years are coming back to haunt me. I have been with my husband for 14 years. We have enjoyed a very sexual relationship,… Source link

I was given a plus one for my nephew’s wedding — but I can only use it for my disabled son

RobertOctober 7, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I have a special-needs son and cannot travel with him alone. I have also been in a committed relationship for two years. When my aunt’s youngest daughter got married last year, I clearly stated that I would not be able to… Source link

Mercury enters Scorpio — 3 signs will feel sexy but suspicious of things

RobertOctober 6, 2025

Messenger planet Mercury enters the dark heart of Scorpio on Monday, October 6, where it will toil and boil before moving into Sagittarius on October 29th. Mercury rules communication of all kinds, from sonnets to sexting,… Source link

I’m in my 50s and already facing ageism

RobertOctober 3, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I am 54 and already facing ageism. Some of my neighbors who are in their 30s and 40s make ageist statements aimed at me. These people do not know me, but happen to live in my building. One time, I was wearing a brand-new… Source link

I fell in love with a woman who lives with her soon-to-be ex-husband

RobertOctober 2, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I am a man who was widowed 11 months ago. I met a woman on a dating site, and we clicked immediately. We have been enjoying each other’s company for several months. We have a long-distance relationship. She lives three… Source link

My husband won’t stop making fun of me in public

RobertOctober 1, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married for 49 years. Of course, we’ve had our ups and downs. My husband, “Sid,” said he was joking at the store the other day. When I talk, I gesture with my hands. A woman was coming down the aisle while… Source link