Eric: Try to avoid "all or nothing" thinking - as if the way we respond is the only thing that’s going to matter or the only ...

Letter writer is frustrated with being left out of holiday gatherings with their son and his family. Dear Eric: We live in ...

When a loved one is nearing the end of their life, we can sometimes develop an “all or nothing” feeling. As if the way we ...

I really wish your son would say something to his in-laws about this. I understand that no one is under any obligation to ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who isn't sure if they should dump their partner and ask ...

We live in the same town as my son’s family. He and his wife have two little boys. Our daughter-in-law’s parents have many ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been estranged from our 17-year-old granddaughter for eight years. We were loving, ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been estranged from our 17-year-old granddaughter for eight years. We were loving, ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Eric: I have been dating my girlfriend for 1½ years now, and we have a really strong relationship. I care about her a ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Is it immoral to have these feelings and stay with my partner? Are these feelings a sign that maybe our relationship isn’t ...