Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

I have been holding out while politely begging for some of the cleanliness issues to resolve, but it’s had zero impact.

DEAR FRAZZLED: A wife and mother whose behavior and general cleanliness have worsened to the point that she leaves her chewed ...

DEAR FRAZZLED: A wife and mother whose behavior and general cleanliness have worsened to the point that she leaves her chewed ...

DEAR FRAZZLED: A wife and mother whose behavior and general cleanliness have worsened to the point that she leaves her chewed ...

A wife and mother whose behavior and general cleanliness have worsened to the point that she leaves her chewed-off ...

It’s reached the point where she leaves her chewed-off fingernails where our children play barefoot. She refuses to help with household chores or to be a functional part of the household.

My wife always has been a bit messy, but over time her behavior has gotten much worse. The stress of her behavior, and her refusal to help clean, is causing me to lose my hair. What can I do?

"It’s just really important to soak it all in right now," Abby Flowers said, "because the fans are having fun, we’re having ...

Dear Abby: I have been in a relationship with someone for 11 months. We’re both each other’s first relationship after being single for a few years following traumatic breakups. During our ...

The living arrangement you have is not healthy for any of you, and if you don’t get out of there ASAP, they will grow up thinking this is normal. Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren ...

I am married with two children, 6 and 4. I love them and my wife. When I met her, I knew she was a little messy. I am neat, ...