A woman says she's tired of paying for her younger sister's birthday parties — especially when the sister's husband never contributes. Dear Abby weighs in on whether she's being unfair or just ...

Over the years, it has frequently fallen on our shoulders to finance her birthday celebrations. Her husband never lifts a finger or offers to pay for them.

Dear Abby: I chewed out my daughter for her ungrateful reaction to the birthday cake.

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Dear Abby: Mother-in-law's demand complicates birthday plans One celebration for my husband’s 50th now has to be two separate parties, thanks to his selfish family.

Abby hears from a reader whose MIL wants 2 birthday parties for son as it's easier for her to stay put, while a widow struggles to cope with loss of beloved.

DEAR ABBY: My husband’s 50th birthday (we’re both men) is approaching, and I wanted to have a surprise party for him. His family, my family and the two of us all live in different states on ...

Dear Abby: I planned a big surprise party for my husband's 50th birthday involving both our families. We live states apart, so I pitched meeting in between. His mom, who never visits us, nixed ...

Dear Abby: My husband's 50th birthday (we're both men) is approaching, and I wanted to have a surprise party for him. His family, my family and the two of us all live in different states on the ...

DEAR ABBY: As I approach my 100th birthday, I wish you would educate people that a gift certificate for a meal from a restaurant or a donation to feed the hungry would be far more appreciated than ...

While the exact date and year of Frederick Douglass’ birthday remains unknown, the abolitionist personally chose to celebrate on Feb. 14.