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Dear Abby: Sister cuts off communication after mother’s death
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Dear Abby: Advice? Sister with personality disorders shut me out after Mom’s death
My sister long has had personality disorders and recently we lost Mom. When I mentioned I'd start cleaning out Mom's kitchen, she had a fit and said I shouldn't be there alone. Now she won't take my calls.
Dear Abby: My sister won’t forgive me for bad judgement during our grief
When I mentioned to my sister that I was going to start cleaning out the kitchen, she told me she didn’t want me there alone. I told her when a person offers to help, the polite thing to say is thank you. Well, she hasn’t spoken to me in the last five months. She and her husband have taken to cleaning out the house on their own.
Dear Abby: Sister cuts off communicating after mother's passing
My sister, brother and I lost our mom to dementia six months ago. We needed to start cleaning out the house. My brother, who lives in assisted living
Dear Abby: My mom died, and now my sister won’t talk to me
I told her when a person offers to help, the polite thing to say is thank you. Well, she hasn’t spoken to me in the last five months.
Dear Abby: Sister’s personality disorder strains process of emptying mom’s house
She and her husband have taken to cleaning out the house on their own. I know my sister has personality disorders. Her doctor told that to my mom from the time sis was a teen. She won’t take my calls.
Dear Abby: Thankfully, I wasn’t in the shower when our guests showed up .... an hour and a half early!
DEAR ABBY: We recently hosted an event at home, and one couple showed up an hour and a half early! I thought it was ...
Dear Abby: I need this couple to respect our boundaries and also our kids’ names
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
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Dear Abby: As everyone has drinks before dinner, my husband enjoys an early dessert
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have four kids, so there are many, many appointments to make and keep. We both have full-time jobs, so we split up the responsibilities by category; I get the ...
Dear Abby: My neighbor was mad I ‘touched’ his laundry when washing my clothes in building laundry facility
There are two medium-sized washers. One had finished. The empty one rejected my laundry card, so I emptied the other person’s ...