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

Dear Abby: I have a 54-year-old profoundly disabled, non-verbal child who is in a group home. I have been advocating for her ...

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

I visit her, but I find it increasingly difficult, knowing that one day I won’t be there for her. Physically, I’m unable to ...

I want to have some peace in my life before I leave this Earth. After visits with my daughter, I am sad for days.

Whenever we visit family, he always asks to hitch a ride. We don’t want to be his chauffeur and be regarded as a “throuple” ...

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

DEAR CLOSE: The next time Hal asks to hitch a ride with you to visit family, tell him that while you overlooked his ...

Dear Abby: I have a 54-year-old profoundly disabled, non-verbal child who is in a group home. I have been advocating for her ...

The last straw was when I was talking about a time my son asked my opinion. Hal cut in to say, “I don’t think our son would ...

In today’s Dear Abby, a mother who has cared for her profoundly disabled daughter for 54 years shares her guilt and grief as ...

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