Asking Eric: Spurned stepbrother considers revenge with scandalous photos By R. Eric Thomas October 10, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Words: Throw the photos away. Sending them is not going to make you feel...
Asking Eric: Happily married couple disagrees about intimacy By R. Eric Thomas October 9, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: My spouse of 12 years and I do not fight, argue, or call...
Asking Eric: Florida heat might cause wife to leave husband By R. Eric Thomas October 8, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: I have been in central Florida for more than 26 years, and it...
Asking Eric: How to minimize the negative effects of divorce on my kids By R. Eric Thomas August 4, 2025 at 4:17 p.m. Dear Eric: I’ve been thinking about divorce for a while now, but I’m terrified of...
Asking Eric: Would-be surrogate offered less money than promised By R. Eric Thomas August 4, 2025 at 4:17 p.m. Dear Eric: Almost eight months ago, we had an initial talk about expectations, compensation and...
Asking Eric: 92-year-old mother is lonely By R. Eric Thomas August 4, 2025 at 4:17 p.m. Dear Eric: My mother is 92 and lives alone in the Midwest; I’m here in...
Asking Eric: Cremated remains aren’t like in the movies By R. Eric Thomas August 4, 2025 at 4:17 p.m. Dear Eric: I worked in a mortuary/cemetery and was a licensed funeral director. Your answer...
Asking Eric: Brother wants to move back in with mother By R. Eric Thomas August 4, 2025 at 4:18 p.m. Dear Eric: Our youngest brother has made some poor decisions in his life, and he...
Asking Eric: I can’t stand my dad By R. Eric Thomas March 24, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: I think he is the most annoying and uninteresting person I’ve ever met,...
Asking Eric: Family member wants full support for bad decisions By R. Eric Thomas March 23, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: My cousin (more like a sister) has been making some extremely rash and...
Asking Eric: Wife won’t tell her brother about father’s abuse By R. Eric Thomas March 22, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: Soon after we had our first child, my wife uncovered a repressed memory...
Asking Eric: Neighbor accuses couple of lying to the government By R. Eric Thomas March 21, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: I live in a very rural and rather remote area where you can...
Asking Eric: Brother leaves house a mess after visit, but sister fears upsetting him By R. Eric Thomas March 20, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. Dear Eric: My brother and I were estranged for many years at his insistence. We...