Dear Abby: Emotional vampire leaves pal drained

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Dear Abby: Emotional vampire leaves pal drained

Dear Abby: I have a friend who talks nonstop. Honestly, I can put the phone down and go make a cup of tea, and she’ll still be talking when I get back. I don’t think she even takes a breath. I want to tell her she sometimes needs to ask questions or seek the opinions of others. How can I do this without hurting her feelings? She has many good qualities. She’s knowledgeable on many topics, she’s artistic and she’s a good cook. She is just exhaust…