She tells me he is a lot like me, and that makes me furious. She says it makes him sad to know I don’t love him. She and I ...

Dear Eric: My wife and daughter have not gotten along well since my daughter hit middle school (she’s now about to turn 18).

Dear Eric: My daughter’s friend from childhood, Lucy, now 24 years old, had lifelong issues with her physically and mentally ...

Dear Eric: I have a distant relationship with my brother as I am a gay man with a “new thought” religion, both of which he ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I just turned 80. We are in good health but began talking about estate planning. We each have two ...

My son will soon be turning 13, as will my niece. They were born a week apart. I usually host a family pool party for my ...

Dear Eric: My coworker has been wearing sleeveless summer tops and dresses recently. She looks so cute in all of her outfits.

An open-ended question allows her the option of engaging or shutting it down. Whereas a criticism would make her feel more ...

Dear Eric: I asked my neighbor, with whom I was very friendly, if she and her husband would like to go out to dinner with us. She seemed enthusiastic and we set a date. Then she said they would be out ...

Dear Driver: First things first, we’ve got to keep you safe. While high blood pressure itself doesn’t, generally, impair your ...

Dear Eric: I’m lucky enough to have parents in their 80s in pretty good health and who are celebrating their 60th anniversary next month. The issue is that they want to celebrate it on my birthday.