I prefer to keep my life private, and am now being called a liar for doing so. Plus: avoiding invitation overload.

"Am I wrong for turning my back on my sisters? I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives." ...

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 BROTHER: It’s probably jarring to read about oneself in an advice column to which one did not write, even if the ...

Although I think of my sister often, I reflect on the family drama, and feel relieved that I am not in it anymore.

I reflect on the family drama and feel relieved that I am not in it anymore. We are senior citizens and should be enjoying ...

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 ...

My wife promised my daughter that she would take her on a trip to Europe for her 16th birthday. My parents and siblings will ...

Dear Eric: I am a middle-aged woman, who, for most of her life was the center of the social scene. I entertained in my home, ...

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 ...