Much criticized before its construction, the symphony hall has become one of the most successful in the world. In ten years, it has succeeded in attracting a large and diverse audience, writes Le ...

Dear Abby helps a woman navigate her relationship with her family when it comes to her weight. Seskan- stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: I am a middle-aged slender woman born into a family of women who ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a slender middle-aged woman born into a family of women who have always struggled with weight. Ever since I can remember, I have been subjected to nasty jibes and microaggressions ...

DEAR ABBY: We recently hosted an event at home, and one couple showed up an hour and a half early! I thought it was incredibly rude. Thankfully, I wasn’t in the shower or only partially dressed.

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been friends with another couple for 15 years. We would see each other once or twice a week, alternating between each other’s home and occasionally out to dinner, ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband has a terrible habit. He loves to order dessert first and asks that it be served to him after the waitstaff takes everyone’s order. Last night, we were at a birthday party ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a person who is estranged from their siblings -- yet still exchanges birthday texts with them. fizkes - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: My siblings and I are estranged.

DEAR ABBY: I am a mental health therapist, and one of my favourite things to do is to read about people’s experiences. Part of that is reading advice columns such as yours. More than once ...

DEAR ABBY: My mother-in-law has a habit that makes me sick to my stomach. When we are out to dinner with her, she frequently asks, “Can I have a taste of that?” Then, without waiting for a ...

DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband and I share a 3-year-old grandchild through our son. Until now, it hasn’t been a big problem because I live in the same city as my son’s family, but that’s about to ...

DEAR ABBY: My 18-year-old daughter recently broke up with her boyfriend. She caught him on the phone talking with another female, and there were other signs of his cheating as well. She’s ...