Dear Abby: Estranged Sister’s Birthday Texts Cause Aggravation

Dear Abby: Estranged Sister’s Birthday Texts Cause Aggravation

A reader expresses frustration over birthday texts from estranged sisters, feeling obligated to respond despite their strained relationship. Dear Abby: Estranged Sister’s Birthday Texts Cause Aggravation Phoenix: A reader reached out to Dear Abby about her complicated family dynamics. She’s been estranged from her siblings for years, especially after a fallout with her older sister…

Mother Struggles with Decision to Share Late Father’s Letters with Daughter

Mother Struggles with Decision to Share Late Father’s Letters with Daughter

A mother is conflicted about giving her daughter letters from her late father, fearing it may hurt her feelings. Mother Struggles with Decision to Share Late Father’s Letters with Daughter New York: A mother is in a tough spot. Her daughter, Helena, lost her dad, Jim, to cancer when she was just 12. They had…

Asking Eric: Workplace Ignored Husband’s Death, Leaving Employee Hurt

Asking Eric: Workplace Ignored Husband’s Death, Leaving Employee Hurt

An employee feels unappreciated after her workplace ignored her loss, seeking advice on how to cope with the situation. Asking Eric: Workplace Ignored Husband’s Death, Leaving Employee Hurt Philadelphia: So, there’s this woman who’s been through a lot. She lost her husband and then her mom, and it really hit her hard. When her husband…

Workplace Overlooked Employee’s Grief After Husband’s Passing

Workplace Overlooked Employee’s Grief After Husband’s Passing

An employee expresses hurt over lack of sympathy from her workplace after losing her husband Workplace Overlooked Employee’s Grief After Husband’s Passing New York: A woman recently shared her feelings about how her workplace handled her husband’s death. She mentioned receiving just one sympathy card from a friend, while her workplace didn’t acknowledge her loss…

Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Pet: Finding Hope After Loss

Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Pet: Finding Hope After Loss

Craig Grossi shares his journey of grief and healing after losing his dog Fred Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Pet: Finding Hope After Loss Portland: Craig Grossi faced a tough time after losing his tiny white dog, Fred. Fred was more than just a pet; he helped Craig heal from his experiences in Afghanistan. After…