Here’s what you should do instead. By Jancee Dunn When my daughter was 3, she bolted while I was paying for groceries at the supermarket. I was fumbling for my credit card and didn’t notice. For 20 ...

There’s complaining. And then there’s complaining. In its more benign form, complaining between friends can feel beneficial. Light grousing about a mutual foe, for example, can cultivate camaraderie.