Dear Eric: I have a friend I have known since third grade. She lives in another state. Recently, I went on a trip with three of my other friends in the state where this friend lives. She is a very ...
Asking Eric: I know it sounds petty, but I won’t let my sick friend talk to me like this Asking Eric: My husband’s family sings so badly that they’ve ruined music for me Asking Eric: My brother ...
Dear Eric: I have a friend I have known since third grade. She lives in another state. Recently, I went on a trip with three of my other friends in the state where this friend lives. She is a very ...
Dear Eric: I have two close female friends (13 years of friendship and 30 years of friendship, respectively). I introduced them to each other. They have a lot in common and now we’re all close. They ...
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 with whom we like to socialize. We are ...
Dear Eric: My life partner and I built and moved into our dream home together a few years ago. Asking Eric: I know it sounds petty, but I won’t let my sick friend talk to me like this Asking Eric: My ...
Dear Eric: My daughter is getting married next year at a location that is about a six-hour drive from here and accessible only by ferry. It will be an outdoor wedding so there may be a lot of walking ...
I talked about something, either my family or something I had done, she couldn’t wait to “best” me with her story.
Some friends get along with anyone, and others are better off with their own invite on a one-on-one as they don’t mix so well at larger gatherings. With the latter group of friends, we find ourselves ...