I reflect on the family drama and feel relieved that I am not in it anymore. We are senior citizens and should be enjoying ...

I prefer to keep my life private, and am now being called a liar for doing so. Plus: avoiding invitation overload.

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.

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.

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 ...

Dear Abby: After my father passed away, I started doing some family genealogy. Everyone, including family, thinks he was a ...

For example, we had a meeting and one of them said we never have discussed these topics at this kind of meeting. I’m the ...

I’m hurt that my family doesn’t accept him and takes offense at everything he says or does. I’m also saddened by his behavior because he knows how important family is to me.

I traveled to Italy with my family of five for 16 days with carry-ons only. It made our trip much easier and we had room to ...