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Recently, my three nieces and I planned an “aunties” visit. Before their arrival, my brother texted me with thanks for ...
Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and ...
A sister’s love is unconditional— it somehow mirrors a mother’s love. A love that wants to protect and care. Such affection ...
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is not interested in restoring a relationship with ...
My sister “Rebecca” and her husband have two kids, ages 3 and 5. Recently, Rebecca asked if I would be willing to be named as ...
Dear Eric: I don’t suppose I am the only one who feels ghosted by friends and family in their slow response time to texts. I ...
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
"She rarely returns calls. The sister who once called to ask my advice about everything now acts like I am a stranger." ...
Martinez’s flip came up short as Shaw sprinted across first base. But in his haste, he didn’t touch the bag. Manager Stephen ...
My family moved in with my mom and sister and my kids sometimes ask them for advice instead of coming to me. I'm just glad ...
I decided to write 'Our Last Vineyard Summer' to explore the most impactful relationships in our lives: my sisters.