"Dear Abby: Son's Over-the-Top PDA with Girlfriend Makes Mom Ill"

A mother writes to Dear Abby expressing her dislike for her son's girlfriend and their excessive public displays of affection. Abby advises the mother to be patient as young romances often cool down quickly, and suggests asking non-threatening questions to learn more about the girlfriend. In another letter, a mother of 10 children feels unloved and depressed, and Abby advises seeking help from a religious adviser and physician. Lastly, a person adopted 10 years ago wonders whether to invite their birth mother to their wedding dinner, and Abby suggests discussing it with the birth mother and considering the comfort of the couple who raised them.