They take every opportunity to point out insignificant differences in the way I do things as opposed to how they do them.

DEAR ABBY: I am one of three adult siblings. My brother and sister both have children; I do not. I love my nieces and nephews ...

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 ...

Dear Eric: I have a kind, retired neighbor whom I infrequently see, but who is always warm and friendly when we cross paths.