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DEAR ERIC: My husband and I have been married for 56 years. I was a teacher and always had to be on time due to responsibility toward my students and professional etiquette.

Asking Eric advises a woman overwhelmed by her alcoholic brother’s calls and another fed up with her husband’s chronic lateness and backseat driving.

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for 56 years. I was a teacher and always had to be on time due to responsibility toward my students and professional etiquette. My husband was an engineer ...

DEAR ERIC: My younger brother “Mick” has been a heavy beer drinker for at least three decades with a high-stress career. When he retired, his drinking escalated. He received a DUI which ...

DEAR ERIC: My younger brother “Mick” has been a heavy beer drinker for at least three decades with a high-stress career. When he retired, his drinking escalated. He received a DUI which ...

He previously wrote at Slate. Send your questions to [email protected] or P.O. Box 22474, Philadelphia, PA 19110. Follow him on Instagram and sign up for his weekly newsletter at rericthomas.com.

Eric Mangini isn’t racing to condemn Shedeur Sanders after a couple of speeding tickets. The former Browns head coach downplayed the significance of Sanders getting cited twice for speeding ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who wants to be hospitable to their daughter's struggling friend, but is finally fed up with their behavior.

Asking Eric: I know what to do about my daughter’s childhood friend, but I feel bad Plus: I think my new neighbor doesn’t realize I know about his partner ...

Dear Eric: I’m a happily married woman who talks to a gay guy that frequently walks in my neighborhood. We have so much in common. I recently gave him some plants from my garden, and we’ve ...