In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who isn't sure if they should dump their partner and ask ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been estranged from our 17-year-old granddaughter for eight years. We were loving, ...

Dear Eric: I have been dating my girlfriend for 1½ years now, and we have a really strong relationship. I care about her a ...

Letter writer is frustrated with being left out of holiday gatherings with their son and his family. Dear Eric: We live in ...

We live in the same town as my son’s family. He and his wife have two little boys. Our daughter-in-law’s parents have many ...

He is concerned about my safety traveling to a foreign destination and would feel better if we were staying in the States.

Dear Eric: Two of my friends are planning a girls trip that I do not want to be involved with. They are planning it for when ...

Many of the activities I enjoy are solitary, and I cannot remember ever asking anyone to come out and support anything I do.

DEAR ERIC: I wanted to add a perspective to “Sad Aunt”, who felt great resentment at her nephews who were “gatekeepers” when ...

Via complete happenstance I have recently become aware of my oldest friend’s death about a year ago. Mary and I grew up across the street from one another ...

When we had our first child 10 months ago, my husband asked his dad to wait to tell Lisa until we were out of the hospital, ...