I’d like to be called either by my first name, MIL (for Mother-In-Law) or Mom (only if she’s totally comfortable).
I don’t want her to feel like she’s not worthy to call me Mom. But, she has a mother and I wouldn’t want her to feel disloyal ...
Dear Eric: My son is recently engaged to a fabulous woman. I love her dearly. She’s always addressed me as Mrs. [My Last Name]. I would like to pass the torch, per se, and tell her that she will soon ...
Dear Eric: My son is recently engaged to a fabulous woman. I love her dearly. She’s always addressed me as Mrs. [My Last Name]. I would like to pass the torch, per se, and tell her that she will soon ...
Heidi and I exchanged more hugs and our phone numbers, and promised to continue our conversation on WhatsApp, as I was ...
“Hey, Nathan!” I call to my then 9-year-old son. “What do you want your pronouns to be at school? He/him, she/her, or ...
My husband is not a good communicator and often gets angry and pouts for days, not talking to me before finally discussing ...
"I can talk to him about anything, but money seems to be a sore spot with him, and I wouldn’t want to ruin everything else that is great." ...
This story has an unexpected ending -- one that reminded me of humans’ tendency to appreciate others' talents, even when ...
I hadn't heard his name in years. But as soon as my sister said it, lying there in her hospital bed with stage 4 cancer, I ...
DEAR ABBY: I have a longtime friend, “Laurie,” who is single. Most of the relationships she gets into are with men who are in ...
"I kind of do think you can amongst siblings!" she tells TODAY.com. "I think it’s natural, especially amongst sisters, to ...