Dear Abby: My younger brother ... you would be doing him a favor to point out that a relationship with her isn’t going to happen. Then turn the conversation toward things that might help ...

Dear Abby advises a man who is planning on moving ... His hobby of drawing pictures depicting extreme violence worries me that he may act out someday. Any suggestions about what I can do to ...

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Dear Abby advises a man who is planning on moving with his wife to their dream home -- but doesn't want his mother-in-law to come along.

Dear Abby helps a woman who does not want her alcoholic mother to be in the delivery room with her. Getty Images/iStockphoto DEAR ABBY: I am an adult child of an alcoholic. My mother is a mean drunk.

DEAR ABBY: My younger brother, “Paul,” is 40 and in a rut. He became friends with a friend of mine, “Mitch,” whom I met in college. Paul also became good friends with Mitch’s wife ...

After 14 years, it’s time. Better late than never. Dear Abby: Cousin sends a message out of the blue to announce baby’s birth Dear Abby: My alcoholic mom wants to be in the delivery room when ...

DEAR ABBY: My friend “Cindra” and I have children about the same age and very different views and philosophies on raising them. Her daughter and son are homeschooled and not able to do many ...

Abby Dodge joined the KSHB 41 team in August 2022. She’s very familiar with the Kansas City area and reported here for several years before coming to KSHB. She’s also a Lee’s Summit native ...

Amy Sussman/Getty Patrick Schwarzenegger can't help but gush about fiancée Abby Champion being his forever ... "And [I] was interested in hanging out and going out on dates." ...

DEAR ABBY: My friend “Cindra” has two children. Both are homeschooled and not able to do many things on their own. Cindra and I have very different views and philosophies on raising children.

DEAR ABBY: I am an adult child of an alcoholic. My mother is a mean drunk. While growing up, I had to act as her therapist and deal with her co-dependency. I have been lucky to have processed a ...