A reader’s patience is wearing thin with an otherwise fun and generous friend who leaves much to be desired as a conversational partner.

DEAR ABBY: How do you handle a friend who never stops talking? My longtime friend has always been a good storyteller, but as we become older, she hijacks every conversation when we get together. She’s ...

Dear Annie: I enjoy your column, and I appreciate your perspective. I have a family member whom I have loved dearly and shared family tragedies with. Over the years, he has become a severe alcoholic.

DEAR ABBY: I am a 60-year-old retired woman, happily married with a positive mindset. I am very active and stay current on world events. I have noticed over the past few years that many of my friends ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My first pregnancy has been 10 years in the making due to infertility. I would like to tell some specific friends the news before I announce it in general on social media. However, ...

Aging well is an admirable aim, but it’s best to consider that, like it or not, you’ve been aging since your eyes blinked ...