My father passed away in July 2024. I was not named in his will. I could not imagine how sneaky, dishonest and greedy a person my sister, the executor of his will, turned out to be regarding the ...

The journey begins! My first big equipment purchase marks a new chapter in building the farm of my dreams. Indiana cleaning woman killed in shooting after crew arrives at wrong home: Police Those ...

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DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, my uncle made a controversial comment about a social issue in my mom’s family group text. The issue was important enough to my sister that she requested discussion about it ...

Dear Annie: I’ve recently been diagnosed with a recurrence of cancer. The prognosis isn’t good, but right now I feel OK and haven’t changed my daily life. My husband is here for me, and we are ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. At my father’s funeral, just after the casket was lowered into the ground, she hugged me so comfortingly that it spoke louder than words ...

Dear Eric: I have an alcoholic neighbor with whom I am friendly. We do minor favors for each other. I am aware that he drinks and drives home from a nearby bar, which I have issues about. He drives a ...

DEAR ABBY: My longtime friend -- let’s call her “Cindy” -- is six months pregnant and has started sharing name ideas with me regarding her baby -- it’s a girl. For some reason, Cindy will hear a word ...

As I’ve recently given up alcohol, I’m finding this even more frustrating as I feel I’m essentially paying for her expensive tastes Splitting the bill is a social minefield (Illustration: Getty) ...