Coverage dated October 11, 2026

Dear Abby: Happier alone, woman still hasn't divorced

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DEAR ABBY: My mom and my wonderful canine companion passed away within six months. My husband has battled addiction for years. I discovered the extent of it after I had two small children and was ending our marriage. He went to AA, sobered up and was wonderful for the next 10 years.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Dear Abby | Happier alone, woman still hasn’t divorced (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Today's advice from Dear Abby.

  2. Sun Times

    Dear Abby: Happier alone, woman still hasn't divorced (opens Sun Times)

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    DEAR ABBY: My mom and my wonderful canine companion passed away within six months. My husband has battled addiction for years. I discovered the extent of it after I had two small children and was ending our marriage. He went to AA, sobered up and was wonderful for the next 10 years.

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