DEAR DELIVERING: Social isolation is a killer. People in the early to middle stages of dementia are capable of being social.

DEAR DELIVERING: Social isolation is a killer. People in the early to middle stages of dementia are capable of being social.

DEAR DELIVERING: Social isolation is a killer. People in the early to middle stages of dementia are capable of being social.

My wife’s nephew is getting divorced. The process seems to be amicable; there was no cheating or abuse. They have two children. Even though the soon-to-be-ex, “Michelle,” has ...

DEAR DELIVERING: Social isolation is a killer. People in the early to middle stages of dementia are capable of being social.

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

After an amicable divorce, a reader struggles with being told to cut off contact with a former in-law who did nothing wrong.

Even though the soon-to-be-ex, “Michelle,” has always been welcoming and nice, my wife’s family has circled the wagons. They ...

Dear Abby: I am in my early 30s and happy in certain aspects of my life: I recently moved to a house and married a man I love ...

Dear Abby: I am a widow. Most of my friends are married. What do you think about them calling and touching base with me only when they are in their cars running errands? They never call from home ...

DEAR ABBY: When we mail a sympathy card to a grieving friend many miles away, we often enclose a check to help finance a memorial to their church or other favored institution. Our problem comes three ...