Dear Eric: My sister stopped speaking to me because I didn’t attend the wedding of her daughter, my niece.

My wife and son got into a heated argument after he told her that he had dated a woman three times, and on the third date, he ...

Dear Eric: I play cards weekly with a group. One of the women sometimes chews gum during our games, noisily and with her ...

My neighbors and clerks in our local grocery store know I hang out with “Patty.” Sometimes Patty and I shop together. She’s ...

Dear Friend: Yes. It’s the helpful thing to do and it might lead to a conversation about what else is going on with Patty.

I think they are extremely irresponsible. I’ve read that 15-year-olds aren’t able to assess risk properly. What can I do to ...

Should I tell her it’s serious that she may not be allowed in there if she doesn’t tone it down? Dear Friend: Yes. It’s the ...

Dear Eric: My now-retired parents are terrific people. They’re interesting, kind, hardworking and A++ grandparents. My wife ...

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Dear Eric: I play cards weekly with a group. One of the women sometimes chews gum during our games, noisily and with her ...

Dear Eric: My now-retired parents are terrific people. They’re interesting, kind, hardworking and A++ grandparents. My wife ...

it's exhausting to spend more than a day or two at a time with them, as the ticks and ruminations start mounting ...