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Dear Abby advises a woman who does not wish to invite a friend to be in her wedding party. DEAR ABBY: I was asked to be the maid of honor in a friend’s wedding. I did not consider us to be close ...

We were invited to an out-of-town wedding along with some of our children. It cost several hundred dollars, including airfare ...

DEAR ABBY: A friend of mine recently got married. We are pretty close. I was asked to be a bridesmaid. Unfortunately, I had to decline due to scheduling conflicts. Dear Abby: I took the beatings that ...

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

DEAR ABBY: My niece on my husband's side was engaged to be married two years ago. There was a bridal shower, and everyone gave gifts or gift cards. Two weeks after the shower, the wedding was canceled ...

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Dear Abby: My diabolical stepmother wouldn’t even call 911 for my dad Dear Abby: My co-worker’s fear of making a mistake is a big problem Dear Abby: I’m stuck with a wife who gives me no affection ...

DEAR ABBY: I am engaged to be married, and I’m over-the-moon excited. My grown daughter will be my maid of honor, and I had all my bridesmaids picked out. My sister is the issue. Her new boyfriend ...

DEAR ABBY: I became engaged to a wonderful man five months ago. We have set a wedding date for next year. I’m ecstatic -- thrilled to be planning such an important milestone in my life. I’m the ...