Advice

Asking Eric: Significant other keeps tracking dirt into the house
"I tend to go barefoot often, and I can feel the grit on the hardwood...

Asking Eric: Couple hesitant to share good news after best friend’s miscarriage
"How do I broach this subject with my friend and let him know we are...

Asking Eric: Cousin’s dire premonition haunts divorcée
"I don't really even want to be around him as his words have left me...

Asking Eric: Sister’s death leaves questions for family
"There is a good amount of money now to divide up. I am the personal...

Asking Eric: Meet-and-greet with musician leads to infatuation
"I just can’t shake my infatuation and look forward to meeting this musician again. How...

Asking Eric: Neighbors react badly to person with autism spectrum disorder
"For the past year and a half that I've lived where I am, I have...

Asking Eric: Perimenopause treatment prompts awkward questions
"What's a good way to answer this question without going into personal details with acquaintances?"

Asking Eric: Niece bars auntap boyfriend from wedding
"I am very hurt by this decision and have decided not to go to the...

Asking Eric: Longtime friend always looking for a handout
"Even her sister has said Tillie is always holding her hand out for something."

Asking Eric: Letter writer regrets making new friend
"I was going to write to her and say this, but I do not have...