"She has him doing all of the housework in their home, belittles him constantly, and is very vocal about how much she ...

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

My dear friend is stepmother to a 14-year-old boy she clearly dislikes and abuses. She treats him like a servant in his own ...

My stepmother loves to shop at thrift stores and often picks up things for my 5-year-old daughter. Some of the clothing is ...

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

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

Dear Abby: My father’s wife, “Carole,” loves to thrift-shop. She enjoys hunting for a good deal, particularly if she can find ...

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

I am at the end of my rope with a relative. She lies constantly. She makes up elaborate stories that I have Googled and ...

A reader looks for advice on whether or not they should stop being friends with their best friend, whom acts like a boyfriend ...

Dear Abby: My father’s wife, “Carole,” loves to thrift-shop. She enjoys hunting for a good deal, particularly if she can find ...

Dear Abby: My husband and I have been married 33 years, but the last 10 years have been extremely difficult. His attitude and ...