When I was born, my parents were in their late 30s. Once I realized they were older than most of my friends' parents, I started to worry. But my anxiety has subsided over the years; I've learned to be ...

When I was a young, single mom, I didn't have any friends who were parents. Making mom friends helped me feel less isolated.

Dear Eric: I live in a small town about five hours from my parents, who live in the biggest city in our state. They have a beautiful home with a great downstairs room that is perfect to stay in when I ...

This reader asked Abby on how to tell her father’s friends that she is not cutting a deal with them to sell his cabin.

I’m a girl who is a senior in high school, and I just found out that my best friend is pregnant. She’s obviously feeling a ...

Yasmeen Messrie's father was 50 when she was born — now she's reflecting on life with older parents in a viral TikTok Yasmeen Messrie (2) Yasmeen Messrie's father was 50 when she was born Despite the ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a persecution complex. I know where it comes from. My mother repeatedly told me how ugly I was as a child. Recently, I was going through some rough times. My sister, whom I was in ...

When I was born in the winter of 1991, my mother was 39 years old. She turned 40 before my first birthday, while my dad hit the big 4-0 when I was only 2. Their reasoning for having children later ...

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