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Dear Abby: Widow feels like an afterthought when friends only call her while driving in their cars
Dear Abby: Widow feels like an afterthought when friends only call her while driving in their cars
Dear Abby: Widow feels like an afterthought when friends only call her while driving in their cars

Published on: 12/23/2025

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I think it’s rude to call someone while fighting traffic and making stops like the bank drive-up window. (Getty Images)

DEAR ABBY: I am a widow. Most of my friends are married.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2025/12/dear-abby-widow-feels-like-an-afterthought-when-friends-only-call-her-while-driving-in-their-cars.html

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