Dear Abby: The man in my life, wonderful in every other way, never shows affection
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069.
Dear Abby: The guy I’m dating isn’t very affectionate, other than that ... he’s great to me
Do I take a man who has a hard time kissing and hugging me because he shows affection in other ways, or should I move on?
Dear Abby: Should I stay with man who isn’t into kissing, hugging but shows affection in other ways?
I took care of my husband 24/7 for the last two years of his life. I see this man at work all the time. He lost his daughter around the same time I lost my husband. We carpooled and talked a lot. I bought him a tree this year for Christmas with presents (everyone in the vanpool gets presents).
Dear Abby: I really like a man I’m seeing, but he’s unaffectionate and can’t even give me a hug
The man you have been seeing has a lot going for him. I don’t know why he isn’t affectionate, and neither, it appears, do you. Please have a calm, straightforw
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Dear Abby: BF is great, except with affection
He treats me well. My children adore him. My ONLY hang-up is that because he hasn’t dated for more than 20 years, he isn’t very affectionate.
Dear Abby: I’m dealing with an illness that can kill me; I don’t want any treatment, I just want to go.
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Dear Abby: Should I accept my partner’s lack of affection or move on?
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