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Asking Eric: No smoking in my home, please
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas shares a reader's response to a question about guests smoking when visiting ...
Asking Eric: New boyfriend comes with a warning from his sister-in-law
Does she tell her new beau that his sister-in-law warned her not to catch feelings for him?
Legendary WRAL anchor and 'Cronkite of North Carolina' Charlie Gaddy laid to rest
At a service filled with laughs and tears, friends, colleagues and family remembered the man who brought the news to ...
Asking Eric: How can I respond when husband says, ‘You just look for reasons to be mad at me’?
Dear Eric: When my husband and I disagree, the fight often comes down to him saying, “You just look for reasons to be mad at ...
Asking Eric: When we fight he says, ‘You just look for reasons to be mad’ ... it’s so demeaning
And it relieves him from responsibility: because if my grievances are simply imaginary, he doesn’t need to do anything.
Dear Abby: My husband gives his ex-wife money whether I like it or not
DEAR ABBY: My husband is still in contact with his ex-wife. He gave her a huge divorce settlement because he felt guilty. She ...
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Dear Annie: Nothing we do seems to help my stepson, who struggles with drug addiction. We’re worn down.
We’ve helped him through rehab, paid his rent and even bailed him out of jail. I’ve held him when he cried, driven him to ...
Miss Manners: We were yelled at in a Paris opera house. Were we in the wrong?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, ...
Asking Eric: We were snubbed on wedding gifts by cheap friends
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is bothered that their friends didn't send any gifts ...
Asking Eric: I want to respect son’s wish to never see me, but there are some things he needs to know
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 ...
The Denver Post20h
Asking Eric: Mother unsure whether to contact estranged son on deathbed
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 ...
The Baltimore Sun21h
Asking Eric: Son suddenly cut me out of his life
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 ...