Dear Eric: I’m a newly married 69-year-old woman who was previously a widow after 43 years of marriage. My present husband ...

She declined graciously and I returned to my tasks. Since then, however, she has avoided me. She has her spouse check their ...

Asking Eric: I have a needy friend and dealing with her has become too much Sep. 13, 2025, 7:00 a.m. Asking Eric: ...

I talked about something, either my family or something I had done, she couldn’t wait to “best” me with her story.

I set aside my needs because I know that she hasn’t the capacity for anything beyond her own complex needs. I learned this ...

A reader seeks advice on how to repair their relationship with their brother after it took him many years to settle their ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I often go to an off-leash park near our home. There is one woman who regularly frequents the small ...

Dear Eric: I retired a couple of years ago. I, like many people, I think, have realized that most of my friends and even ...

She declined graciously and I returned to my tasks. Since then, however, she has avoided me. She has her spouse check their ...

Dana would like to bring Peter to meet the rest of the family, and she’s upset because there are conflicting opinions on ...

"I told my husband I would not feel comfortable hosting my MIL and her boyfriend in our home over the holiday weekend." ...

They've known each other for 50+ years. Is it worth it to still get together when this is the way all conversations go?