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DEAR ABBY: My husband, Bill, and I have been happily married for 22 years and have two very active, beautiful children. Our oldest daughter has been playing on a traveling soccer team for the last five years. Bill and I go...Read more

Adapted from a recent online discussion.

Dear Carolyn:

I'm pregnant and have come to the realization that I need to be a stay-at-home mom. My husband and I had planned for me to go back to work, but I now realize ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: It seems that more and more people believe that when we die we reemerge in a different form and have a second chance at life. Some try to say that Christianity teaches this. ...Read more

Dear Amy: I am a foreign-born U.S. citizen from Hong Kong, a formerly British colony for more than a century.

I have lived in the U.S. for over 40 years.

It is common for people in Hong Kong to use a western name and our...Read more

Hi, Carolyn:

I have been married to my second husband for 24 years. We have a 16-year-old and I have two adult children.

I have moved seven times in 17 years for his job. He didn't have to quit and take another job, ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: My daughter has decided to leave her husband. They have been married for 20 years. She says she hasn't been happy for several years and that it's time to take care of herself. She won't be able to support ...Read more

Q: Since my daughter became a teenager, it feels like I'm raising a little monster. I'm ashamed to say that sometimes I just want to pull away and separate from all the drama. What do you suggest?

Jim: I've got two teens ...Read more

Dear Amy: My husband and I just found out that I am pregnant. We weren't planning this, but now that we're over the shock we are very happy. This will be the first grandchild for both of our families, and we know our ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: About 20 months ago, after I found out I was pregnant, I was abandoned by the father of my child. My mother had passed away a month before. So I was grieving, shocked to discover I was pregnant and devastated ...Read more

Adapted from a recent online discussion.

Dear Carolyn:

I set up time to hang out with my 14-year-old niece, who is very sweet and also has been getting in trouble -- skipping school, lying to family, etc. She reminds ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: It seems that taking the good from Buddha, the Dali Lama and Jesus would make for a good system. I believe that each person's religion should be by personal design. Why should...Read more

There seems to be an ongoing love-hate relationship with eggs. Are they good for you? (That's a definite yes. They're a great source of high quality protein). Can someone with Type 2 diabetes eat them? Why is it that some ...Read more

Dear Amy: My wife and I recently purchased our first home. The previous residents were an elderly couple who passed away.

When we bought the house we did not know that the couple's daughter and her husband and two teenage...Read more

DEAR DR. ROACH: My son and his new wife went on a dream honeymoon that has since turned into a nightmare. They went to Costa Rica and of course were bitten by mosquitoes. Upon returning home, they were told about the Zika ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, my son and his family moved a couple of hours away. He's my only child. I know he's busy with his wife, two children and his job, but I would like to hear from him more than every two weeks -- or ...Read more