Dear Abby advises a father whose daughter's boyfriend won't propose to her.

DEAR ABBY: I am 36 years old. When I was 30, I was engaged to a man who was 50. He was the only man I have ever been deeply in love with. He died unexpectedly from a heart attack, and I am still ...

DEAR ABBY: Have people now decided they cannot travel without their dogs? My sister and her husband take an annual trip to visit my parents, who live six hours from my family. Because they pass ...

Your homemade desserts *deserve* to be eaten with these adorable mini floral spoons and stored in these handmade embroidered ...

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DEAR ABBY: I have a 7-year-old great-granddaughter, “Emma.” She’s beautiful, smart, happy and just wonderful. Her dad, my grandson, and her mother are no longer together, but they share custody.

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I went for our annual checkups seven months ago. We were both overweight and told by our respective doctors that we needed to make some lifestyle changes to improve our health.

Abby Dodge joined the KSHB 41 team in August 2022. She’s very familiar with the Kansas City area and reported here for several years before coming to KSHB. She’s also a Lee’s Summit native ...

DEAR ABBY: My brother and my husband don’t get along. Despite efforts on both sides to let go of past feelings, they can’t seem to make it work. I have a very small family, just my parents and ...

Dear Abby advises a woman who feels hurt after her family took group wedding photos without her. My wife bears most of the housing and parenting responsibilities. I do my part by caring for our ...

DEAR ABBY: We lost our 16-year-old daughter two years ago to leukemia. It’s been a difficult two years. I am writing to ask if there are rules of etiquette for visiting a loved one at the cemetery? We ...