My letter is long enough; I could go on and on. -- Avoiding Ex DEAR AVOIDING EX: The best way to convey to your adult children that you would not like to be around your ex for the holidays is to ...

DEAR ABBY: Is there any way I can help my 55-year-old daughter, who has just embarked upon yet another no-doubt doomed relationship?She is quick to cohabit with these men, usually after less than ...

My daughter has quoted this letter many times and it is one reason she still has a sense of connection with her dad. Helena is now in her early 40s. She does not know this, but there are two more ...