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Dear Eric: We live in the same town as my son’s family.He and his wife have two little boys. Related Articles. Asking Eric: I was fuming the entire flight. Could I have asked for a partial refund?
Asking Eric: I’m not allowed to speak the name of my son’s ex, even to her kids We occasionally get together for coffee or dinner, but I find myself making excuses not to meet.
Dear Eric: My daughter’s friend from childhood, Lucy, now 24 years old, had lifelong issues with her physically and mentally abusive parents. Lucy always looked up to me as a successful single ...
Dear Eric: My wife and daughter have not gotten along well since my daughter hit middle school (she’s now about to turn 18). Part of the problem is that they are very much alike.
Dear Eric: An old high school girlfriend of my husband’s (more than 40 years) creates social media posts about him and tags him, including photos of him or of the two of them together.
DEAR ERIC: When my husband and I disagree, the fight often comes down to him saying, “You just look for reasons to be mad at me.” It is so demeaning to me. And it relieves him from ...
Dear Eric: Nearly eight months ago, my 81-year-old brother lashed out saying hateful and hurtful things about our youngest sister. At the time, I suspected he was drunk and probably frustrated ...