Dear Abby: Visits to husband's grandkids have lost their appeal

Dear Abby: I'm 56 years old and have been married for 12 years. I don't want to drive an hour and a half to spend time with my husband's grandbabies.

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National story. 6 articles from 6 sources. Updated Jul 20, 2026.

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Sun TimesLean Left· Jul 20, 2026

Dear Abby: Visits to husband's grandkids have lost their appeal

Charleston Gazette-MailLean Left· Jul 20, 2026

Dear Abby: Visits to husband's grandkids have lost their appeal

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Jul 20, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Visits to husband's grandkids have lost their appeal

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Jul 20, 2026· ran in 3 outlets

Dear Abby | Visits to husband’s grandkids have lost their appeal

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New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· Jul 20, 2026

Abby: Visits to husbands grandkids have lost their appeal

The Brunswick NewsLean Right· Jul 18, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Visits to husband's grandkids have lost their appeal