"I still like hanging out with him. Should I tell him what she said? Or just keep it to myself and just keep my guard up?" ...

Does she tell her new beau that his sister-in-law warned her not to catch feelings for him?

And it relieves him from responsibility: because if my grievances are simply imaginary, he doesn’t need to do anything.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas shares a reader's response to a question about guests smoking when visiting ...

Dear Eric: Five years ago, on Mother’s Day, my adult son suddenly cut me out of his life. He told me he no longer wanted ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is bothered that their spouse doesn't shower for days ...

Five years ago, on Mother’s Day, my adult son suddenly cut me out of his life. He told me he no longer wanted contact because ...

I feel much closer to my husband’s family who are welcoming and available. How do I handle another invitation?

If the letter writer becomes terminally ill, can she ask her estranged son if he wants to be notified of her death?

Dear Eric: I’ve been married for a few decades to someone who lacks self-awareness about the impact of his choice not to ...

Dear Sign: I love a cheeky sign that also helpfully lets friends know how to be good guests. Dear Eric: I have a distant ...

Dear Eric: Five years ago, on Mother’s Day, my adult son suddenly cut me out of his life. He told me he no longer wanted contact because he didn’t like the way he was raised and considered me a ...