Dear Abby: Years of Verbal Abuse Leave Wife Beaten Down

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

Dear Abby: My husband of 40 years verbally batters me and it’s affecting my health

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 40 years and have two grown children. My husband is controlling. He wants ...

Dear Abby: My husband has ‘hollered’ at me for 40 years. Is this the example I want grandkids to see?

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

Dear Abby: Years of verbal abuse have left me feeling mentally battered and ashamed

A wife says her husband is controlling, frequently criticizes and humiliates her, and refuses counseling. She is struggling ...
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Dear Abby: Woman seeks forgiveness for childhood rumor

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

Dear Abby: More than 40 years later, I want to apologize for a hurtful lie from childhood

A woman in her 50s remains haunted by her role in spreading hurtful rumors in elementary school. She wants to know whether ...

Dear Abby: 40 years of my husband’s verbal abuse has beaten me down

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

Dear Abby: Beaten down by 40 years of verbal abuse

He has never hit me, but I feel mentally and verbally battered all the time. He has even hollered at me out in public, which ...

Dear Abby: What I did to these classmates still haunts me

I am a woman in my 50s. At the end of elementary school, I participated in spreading some untrue and hurtful rumors about a girl and boy in my class. Dear Abby: My sister won’t show me photos of her ...

Dear Abby: I admit it, I was the mean girl in high school; 40 years later, I’m wracked with guilt

So you “took the fall”? Everyone who repeated the falsehood should have taken it with you. Because this still bothers you 40 years later, by all means reach out and apologize if you can track down the ...

Dear Abby: Stepmom Feels Left Out of Family Updates by Taciturn Husband

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

Dear Abby: My husband of 40 years hollers at me in public and it’s affecting my health

My husband and I have been married 40 years and have two grown children. My husband is controlling. He wants things done his ...