A reader feels taken for granted after hosting parties and events for their son and daughter-in-law, who rarely say thank you ...

And it’s not rude or unseemly to ask that a photo be removed or to be edited out of a photo. Many social media platforms make ...

Dear Eric: I have been with my boyfriend for 14 years. We live about a 15-minute drive apart. He is widowed and I’m divorced.

I have two granddaughters from my stepdaughter, Rachel (age 32). I’m very close with both girls and have spent a lot of time ...

Recently, my three nieces and I planned an “aunties” visit. Before their arrival, my brother texted me with thanks for ...

My husband and I have a wonderful son, daughter-in-law, and two lovely young grandkids, all of whom live nearby. I babysit the children several times a week and host family dinner nights often.

My son has a significant other living with him, and they feel it is disrespectful and hurtful, to both of them, to speak with ...

My son has a significant other living with him, and they feel it is disrespectful and hurtful, to both of them, that I speak ...

Dear Time: You’ve got a situation that’s almost worthy of an O. Henry story. But all is not lost. They have good intentions, ...

Dear Eric: At a recent family gathering pictures were made and then posted on social media. I had not seen them, but I did ...

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Dear Eric: My 31-year-old daughter, Lauren, is relocating to California and taking only what fits in her car. She’s embracing ...