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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.
DEAR BROTHER: It’s probably jarring to read about oneself in an advice column to which one did not write, even if the ...
Dear Eyes: In your letter, I see your family pushing you to forgive and forget but I don’t see any apology, remorse or amends ...
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 ...
Dear Eric: I am a middle-aged woman, who, for most of her life was the center of the social scene. I entertained in my home, ...
Kate Chrisman always knew the best spots for food and music wherever she lived. After starting a family in Berlin, though, ...