DEAR WISER AND WONDERING: Yes, it’s appropriate -- when done with care. A parent’s loving honesty, shared gently and ...

Dear Wiser and Wondering: Yes, it’s appropriate — when done with care. A parent’s loving honesty, shared gently and respectfully, can plant a seed. You can’t choose for them, but you can give them ...

When I mentioned we might move closer, my son got very upset and made it clear that he didn’t want it to happen. At the time, ...

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

My husband’s dad turned out to be gay and divorced his mom. My husband is still angry at his father, which I understand. I ...

I have suspected for many years that my son is gay. I don’t understand why he would feel he can’t talk to me about his relationships. I would ...

Is it ever appropriate for parents to voice concern about who their adult children are dating — especially when they see red ...