Miss Manners, I am none of these things. I take care of her because she needs someone to take care of her. Period. When people praise me like this, what I hear is, “I’m so glad I’m not in your shoes.

DEAR ERIC: I have been best friends with “Vera” for more than 35 years. She was a great support when I went through a divorce in my late 30s and always was insightful. Throughout our friendship she ...

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Dear Eric: I have been best friends with “Vera” for more than 35 years. She was a great support when I went through a divorce in my late 30s and always was insightful. Throughout our friendship she ...

Former Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Sincere Brown shared some of his advice to the current team when it comes to handling social media.

I am very annoyed that she will not respect that I don’t need “fixing”. I’m at the point where I am seriously considering letting this friendship fade away.

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

Dear Eric: My wife and I have been married for more than 40 years. She’s great. But a reoccurring point of friction and, really, anger on my part is over the dishwashing and laundry at our house.