I am an adult child of an alcoholic. My mother is a mean drunk. We actively avoid Mom after 3 p.m. because I don't want my kids subjected to her cruelty.
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...