Ex-etiquette: New boyfriend disciplined my daughter
Q. My ex’s boyfriend just moved in with her. We share custody of my 6-year-old...
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Ask Anna: 2 of my friends offered to make out with me. Is that normal?
Recently, two different friends — separately, not together — have told me that if I...
Terry Savage: Insolvency looms for Social Security. What will we do?
Social Security is running out of money in its main trust fund. The latest Trustees report...
Asking Eric: I just want some peace and quiet
Dear Eric: I'm mid-50s and I have three jobs (two part time as a college...
Asking Eric: They don’t want to attend but want an invitation
Dear Eric: Over the years, I’ve made it a priority to invite my family to...
Asking Eric: Mother is miserable in assisted-living facility
Dear Eric: My 93-year-old mother is in an assisted-living facility. She has been there for...
Asking Eric: How to ensure a friend doesn’t drink and drive
Dear Eric: When hosting a party, what is the best way to ensure guests drive...
Asking Eric: I feel uncomfortable when people speak negatively about their bodies
Dear Eric: I feel uncomfortable when people speak negatively about their bodies while in conversation...
Asking Eric: I would like to stop hiding that we are a couple
Dear Eric: I have been widowed for almost three years now. About a year ago,...
Asking Eric: Guest insists on washing dishes
Dear Eric: Although my wife has politely told the woman that she is a guest...
Asking Eric: Neighbor’s tree violates HOA rule
Dear Eric: I'm navigating a tricky neighborly issue and could use your insights. A few...
Asking Eric: I’m having trouble pretending like everything is OK
Dear Eric: I have been undergoing tests to confirm a diagnosis of multiple myeloma, and...
Asking Eric: Husband has crossed too many boundaries
Dear Eric: Despite everything, my husband and I survived it, and we truly love each...