I stopped speaking to my mom years ago. I've learned that it's my job is to model regulation and support for my sons.

My mother and I weren't close when I was a kid because I thought she was too strict. Now she's 90, and I've learned to forgive and accept her. With this new phase of our relationship, I'm cherishing ...

I've taken lots of trips with my family and my mother-in-law during my 20-year marriage. However, she and I have never traveled alone together until recently. We had a great time on our trip together, ...

"I want you to study hard so that you can rescue our family from poverty. Your father and I are poor and the only gift we can give you is an education. You are intelligent. Rise up and make your lives ...

We never celebrated Mother’s Day when I was growing up. Both my parents came from families that considered the holiday to be phony pageantry that was more about putting money in the pocket of Big ...

I have not spent Christmas with my mother in more than a decade. We have spent our Christmases apart simply because of geography. We've been living on opposite sides of the country: a five-hour flight ...

Dear Abby weighs in on a strained relationship with a mother-in-law. motortion - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: My relationship with my mother-in-law has been rocky for the nine years I’ve been married to ...