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I prefer to keep my life private, and am now being called a liar for doing so. Plus: avoiding invitation overload.
A reader seeks advice on her relationship with her sister and family members, following years of family drama.
My husband and I had our third child last fall. And for the third time, my mom pressured me to name her after my late sister, ...
Dear Eric: My sister stopped speaking to me because I didn’t attend the wedding of her daughter, my niece.
After working my dream job in New York, I decided to move to my Colorado hometown with my family. We have no regrets and love ...
My immediate family became closer when we moved 4,000 miles away from home, but it's been harder maintaining connections with ...
Am I wrong for turning my back on my sisters? I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives.
Summer rainstorms are no match for the all-weather design of this round wicker chair. With a faux wood finish on the legs, handwoven resin wicker and a rust-resistant steel frame, this comfortable ...
DEAR BROTHER: It’s probably jarring to read about oneself in an advice column to which one did not write, even if the ...
A living inheritance is giving financial assistance to younger generations while still alive, rather than bequeathing it upon death. While potentially beneficial, giving too much too soon can hinder a ...
Dear Eric: I am a middle-aged woman, who, for most of her life was the center of the social scene. I entertained in my home, ...
After my mother’s death, I went to my dad and confronted him with what my mother had told me. He said it was true and that ...