R. Eric Thomas

Dear Eric: Recently, we embraced sobriety and no longer consume the expensive drinks that significantly add to the bill. Despite this, we continue to split the check evenly, which doesn’t...

Dear Eric: The dress was "Festive Cocktail Attire," which was communicated via a save-the-date notice sent on paper via the U.S. postal service and email. The notice was sent nine months before...

Dear Eric: My only son is expecting his first child in early July. I have been recently told by my son that his wife does not want anyone at the...

Dear Eric: I am a youngish widow with an empty nest. Last year I moved to be near my daughter to help her with her young twins. My daughter and...

Dear Eric: My grandchildren, ages 10 and 14, have not been to a dentist since long before Covid. I have brought up the subject with their mother and she agrees...

Dear Eric: My husband of 24 years has no interest in me.

Dear Eric: I’m 26 and have been living on my own in an apartment for two years. I ran into some financial difficulties and had to get some money from...

Dear Traveler: While this isn’t your intention, I fear your input may strike some as bragging. Travel isn’t equally accessible to everyone.

Dear Eric: It is stressing me out and really bothers me, as I know he is doing his best to survive and support his family.