Pauline Phillips, the bold and beloved initiator of the "Sweetheart Abby" advice column, died Wednesday at age 94 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. The pert-penned writer famously dispensed intimate guidance to readers around the globe on
Pauline Phillips, the bold and beloved initiator of the "Sweetheart Abby" advice column, died Wednesday at age 94 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. The pert-penned writer famously dispensed intimate guidance to readers around the globe on
As the world said goodbye to Sweetheart Abby on Thursday, the Web was full of her snappiest one-liners, responses to thousands of letters over the decades that she wrote in her day after day column. But her admirers noted that behind the humor and wit was a huge
DEAR ABBY: I was a busy wife, mother and grandmother who had permanently been active and involved in my church and community. When my beloved husband died three years ago, everything changed. I became so consumed by grief, all my regular activities
Marie Manning: The Original Sweetheart Abby. Linda Rodriguez McRobbie. Image credit: Julianna Brion. Marie Manning wanted to report on crimes. Instead, she did something revolutionary: She invented the advice column.
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