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Dear Eric: I am a married man in my 60s and a recovering alcoholic. I have been sober for eight months. Prior to rehab I put my wonderful wife through hell for years. Not physically, but ...
Dear Eric: Two of my friends are planning a girls trip that I do not want to be involved with. They are planning it for when I am off of work so I can’t say no. Although we have been friends for ...
I can’t wait to get together when the time is right for everyone.” DEAR ERIC: If I can’t remember if I sent a sympathy card to someone, what’s the best thing to do? Send or not send?
Asking Eric: She chose a hurtful way to let me know I can’t come to the wedding Asking Eric: Why won’t my kids ever come home in the summer? In my husband’s defense, he has always responded ...
I can’t wait to get together when the time is right for everyone.” Dear Eric: If I can’t remember if I sent a sympathy card to someone, what’s the best thing to do? Send or not send?
DEAR ERIC: I’m a sophomore in high school and I ... her to move into a nursing home a few months ago because we can’t provide the constant care she needs. She’s at a more advanced stage ...
Dear Eric: Two of my friends are planning a girls trip that I do not want to be involved with. They are planning it for when I am off of work so I can’t say no. Although we have been friends for ...
People who smoke understand that even outside there are places where smoking doesn’t fly. Enjoy your get-together! Asking Eric: At work, I feel useless and too old to contribute, says 58-year ...
Dear Eric: I have remained close with my college roommate ... But, from your telling, Chris isn’t being active enough in finding solutions to her financial troubles. Or, at least, as active ...
If the gathering is outside and one doesn’t want to be outside, one doesn’t have to go. R. Eric Thomas wites the "Asking Eric" column for Tribune Content Agency. Her previously wrote at Slate.
Dear Eric: Via complete happenstance I have recently ... Her attorney’s secretary won’t let me talk to him, citing attorney-client confidentiality, even though she is deceased, and he withdrew ...