"This person has been nothing but kind to us in all our years of knowing them, but the awkward gift exchange is getting ...

This person has been nothing but kind to us in all our years of knowing them, but the awkward gift exchange is getting ...

I had a pancreas transplant in 2018. Due to this, along with celiac disease, I’m on a very restricted and medically ...

We would love for him to visit but not with any new friend. How can we tell him without hurting his feelings and damaging our ...

A thoughtful approach to handling well-intentioned gift-givers while helping those in need during the holiday season.

Over the past couple of months, I feel somewhat left out because of a couple of events I wasn’t included in. But what I’m ...

"What I’m trying to understand is why does she not “like” or comment on any of my Facebook posts when she’s all over everyone ...

Dear Eric: Christmas is overwhelming for me. I don’t enjoy shopping and never have. I don’t like giving gifts just for the ...

Dear Eric: For the past two years, dear friends have sent me and my spouse a gourmet food gift for Christmas. It is something ...

We prefer not to receive this particular gift again this year (we still have some left from last year) but fear it would be ...

DEAR ERIC: I have a good friend whose memory seems to me to be slipping. She laughs it off, saying she has so much going on ...