Asking Eric: Partner has stopped taking care of himself
Dear Eric: Am I selfish for this? I want to find my partner attractive but when he is eating fries and fried chicken when I come back in from a...
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Asking Eric: Friends feel excluded
Dear Eric: My life partner and I built and moved into our dream home together a few years ago. We have a decent-sized family and a reasonable number of friends...
Asking Eric: Teenage granddaughter got a tattoo
Dear Grandma: Your reaction to the tattoo suggests that she’s sliding into a wild depravity, but the tattoo itself – a small cross – doesn’t seem to be a symbol...
Asking Eric: Neighbor denigrates Chicago
Dear Eric: Recently I was chatting with a new neighbor and said that I had lived in Chicago for a number of years prior to moving to my current city....
Asking Eric: Wedding conflicts with pre-paid vacation
Dear Eric: Several months ago, a group of friends and I planned a vacation trip for this coming fall. We pre-paid the hotel costs, all-inclusive fees and paid for round-trip...
Asking Eric: Yoga teacher singled me out
Dear Eric: I’ve been taking yoga classes for at least eight years from a woman who teaches a small group in her yard. I’m friendly with most of the students...
Asking Eric: Husband having an emotional affair
Dear Eric: Several months ago, I discovered my husband was having an emotional affair with a coworker. He shared significant things with her he didn’t share with me, sought her...
Asking Eric: Mother wants to live with my boyfriend and I
Dear Eric: She wonders why we cannot all live together.
Asking Eric: Brother struggling on his own
Dear Eric: I have an older brother, “Mike”, that my other three siblings and I are extremely worried about.
Asking Eric: We are done playing host
Dear Eric: For more than 30 years my husband and I hosted extended family, friends and neighbors for multiple occasions every year, including Christmas Day with gifts, kid’s birthdays, bridal...