In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is sad that their friend hasn't replied to them after ...

Dear Annie: I feel foolish even writing this, but I cannot tell if I am overreacting or if I have a real problem on my hands. My best friend, “Dana,” and I have been close for more than 20 years. We ...

In today's Dear Annie column, a reader vents about holiday group texts and seeks advice on maintaining personal, meaningful ...

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DEAR ABBY: I have a casual acquaintance, “Stacy,” who long ago moved to a different part of the country and sends me a message every couple of months. She’s not a friend I would ever think to visit or ...

Dear Don’t Group Me: With the exception of family or close friend group chats, you’re right that these sort of mass messages ...

DEAR ABBY: Every year like clockwork, we receive a holiday card from friends, which the wife addresses only to my husband. It is always a jolly card filled with their family adventures and ...

Dear Abby: My friend of 50 years passed away a few months ago. I sent a fruit basket to her family and tried calling, but I was unable to get through. I couldn’t reach them via email or text either. I ...

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DEAR ABBY: I have a close friend who, I think, needs help. She’s a loving and caring mother, wife, teacher and friend. Because her husband has health issues, she retired early to be at home to care ...

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