Jeanne Phillips
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Dear Abby: Bridezilla says her mom must get hair extensions, and that’s just the start
She insisted "this is my dress!" with no regard to the cost.
Dear Abby: Our teens know something is up with my wife’s ‘solo hikes’
Plus: I've been left off the family chat, and my husband won't make them add me.
Dear Abby: I think meditation is fine as a hobby, but it has taken over her life
My sister is neglecting her family and career to focus on Zen.
Dear Abby: I feel my boyfriend’s marriage is interfering with our relationship
Plus: I'm considering divorce, but I'm really not jealous of the dog.
Dear Abby: The mom’s bizarre food issues have me worried about my grandchild
My husband is outraged by the mealtime eccentricities, and we don't enjoy visiting them anymore.
Dear Abby: I’m ready to end our friendship over these phone calls
She won't take it well if I ask her to change her behavior.
Dear Abby: How can I make my wife understand why I was so unlikable for so long?
She's throwing our family away over something I've already fixed.
Dear Abby: Her ‘boarder’ isn’t really a boarder, and I think he’s bad news
Should I ignore my sister's folly and keep sending her money?
Dear Abby: I’m hurt by the wedding snub, because only one of my sons is in trouble
The groom says "attendance is tight," but the 17 other cousins are invited.
Dear Abby: My boyfriend’s mom is trying to restrict my visits to him at college
I want to say something to her, because I don't think it's her business.