Dear Abby, My wife and I

Dear Abby: We were told we needed to make lifestyle changes ... I made sacrifices, my wife made excuses
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. Since that time, I have made the needed changes. As a result, I have lost 40 pounds, and all of my vitals are in a healthy range.
Dear Abby: My wife won’t get skinny for me
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. Since that time, I have made the needed changes. As a result, I have lost 40 pounds, and all of my vitals are in a healthy range.
Dear Abby: I’m getting healthy, but how can I get my wife to make better choices?
Our family doctors told my wife and I we both should lose weight. I've made healthy changes and lost 40 pounds. My wife won't budge and is stuck in her old routines. What can I do to help her make better choices?
Dear Abby: I made sacrifices in order to lose weight, my wife makes excuses
Their doctors told them both to lose weight to improve their health. Is his wife not taking the advice seriously enough?
Dear Abby | Frustrated spouse has made healthy changes alone
Other than modeling healthy exercise and eating habits for your wife, there is nothing you can do to force her off the trajectory she is on. Changing one’s lifestyl
Dear Abby: He slimmed down, wife did not
I have lost 40 pounds, and all of my vitals are in a healthy range. My wife has not made any changes. There has been no weight loss, and she has to take medication for a couple of issues.
Dear Abby: My wife and I found the secret that keeps us close with our friends
A while back, my wife and I made a list of 10 other couples we would like to get to know better and organized a group dinner. On the third Saturday of each month, a couple hosts the group at a restaurant.
Dear Abby: I’m worried that my overweight wife’s choices will cut short our life together
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Dear Abby: Can I set rules about what can be left at the gravesite?
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby: My wife and I found a way to keep our friendships going strong
Years ago, my wife and I started a dinner group several couples, taking turns hosting once a month. It’s not about food -- it ...
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Dear Abby: My fiancé died suddenly 6 years ago and I can’t ever love that deeply again
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 ...
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Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby: Should I call out my brother and sister when they lie about the past?
Sibling is sick of hearing them exaggerate their accomplishments and considers cutting back on time with them.
Dear Abby: Can I divorce my mentally ill wife after 47 years?
"Is it wrong that I want to get a divorce and be able to enjoy the time I have left on this planet? I fear shifting my burden ...
Dear Abby: I’m losing my patience with older siblings who lie about their life accomplishments
DEAR ABBY: I find myself increasingly less patient with my oldest brother and older sister. They lie incessantly about things ...
Dear Abby: When should I start teaching my great-granddaughter self-reliance?
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.