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My husband and I had our third child last fall. And for the third time, my mom pressured me to name her after my late sister, ...
I reflect on the family drama and feel relieved that I am not in it anymore. We are senior citizens and should be enjoying ...
I prefer to keep my life private, and am now being called a liar for doing so. Plus: avoiding invitation overload.
Dear Eric: My sister stopped speaking to me because I didn’t attend the wedding of her daughter, my niece.
Am I wrong for turning my back on my sisters? I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives.
My immediate family became closer when we moved 4,000 miles away from home, but it's been harder maintaining connections with ...
For example, we had a meeting and one of them said we never have discussed these topics at this kind of meeting. I’m the ...
Dear Abby: After my father passed away, I started doing some family genealogy. Everyone, including family, thinks he was a ...
Dear Eyes: In your letter, I see your family pushing you to forgive and forget but I don’t see any apology, remorse or amends ...
A living inheritance is giving financial assistance to younger generations while still alive, rather than bequeathing it upon death. While potentially beneficial, giving too much too soon can hinder a ...
I traveled to Italy with my family of five for 16 days with carry-ons only. It made our trip much easier and we had room to ...