Asking Eric: Sister stole family treasures By R. Eric Thomas October 6, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: About two years ago, I realized that my sister and brother-in-law had burglarized...
Asking Eric: Dating apps lead to uncomfortable conversations By R. Eric Thomas October 5, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: I have been divorced for 39 years. I am 70 years old. Sporadically...
Asking Eric: Acceptance is going to be your friend By R. Eric Thomas October 4, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. It is unlikely that these people’s family connections will become less important to them. While...
Asking Eric: Funeral wishes By R. Eric Thomas September 6, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: Because I am getting older (80 this year), my husband and I, who...
Asking Eric: No thanks given By R. Eric Thomas September 5, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: I am flummoxed. I am not understanding the absence of mannerly behavior in...
Asking Eric: New girlfriend babysitting alone By R. Eric Thomas September 4, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: My ex-husband has begun a relationship with a woman to whom he’s recently...
Asking Eric: Friendship ended with letter By R. Eric Thomas September 3, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: A few months ago, my nearest and dearest friend of 50 years ended...
Asking Eric: What am I supposed to do with all this? By R. Eric Thomas September 2, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. My family wants me to kick him to the curb for how he treated me...
Asking Eric: Could I love two women equally? By R. Eric Thomas September 1, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: My wife of 44 years passed away after a 6-year battle with cancer....
Asking Eric: Donation etiquette By R. Eric Thomas August 31, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: Donation etiquette triggered a pet peeve of mine and perhaps you have a...
Asking Eric: Who will be there for me? By R. Eric Thomas August 30, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: I don't have any good friends. The friends I had in my 20s...
Asking Eric: My backyard oasis is now a nightmare By R. Eric Thomas August 29, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: After working 50 years, I recently retired. At the same time, the house next...
Asking Eric: Wife complained about my work By R. Eric Thomas August 28, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: I have a stressful job with coworkers that I think are nice but...