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Dear Abby: Why is my mother treating my retirement like I did something wrong?
Dear Abby: Why is my mother treating my retirement like I did something wrong?
Dear Abby: Why is my mother treating my retirement like I did something wrong?

Published on: 05/07/2026

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Mom also lectured me about going on vacation after my retirement, saying it was selfish. Getty Images

DEAR ABBY: I recently retired after a 25-year career in law enforcement. My mother, whom my family and I see a lot of and have gone on vacation with in the past, didn’t get me a congratulatory card. I was hurt by it because she’s usually more thoughtful than that.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/05/dear-abby-why-is-my-mother-treating-my-retirement-like-i-did-something-wrong.html

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