Dear Eric: The question from “Confused Son” about his 80-something dad and stepmom’s new hesitation to accepting invitations ...

I am heartbroken. I question everything about what I thought our relationship was given how unkind this decision was.

Send questions to R. Eric Thomas at [email protected] or P.O. Box 22474, Philadelphia, PA 19110. Follow him on Instagram ...

The reason her sister gave for the snub was lame. The aunt has no desire to continue her relationship with sister and niece ...

Dear Friend: Your friend was grieving, and you ghosted her.

Dear Eric: Several years ago, my husband and I befriended a young man struggling in the arts. We gave him use of our guest ...

Dear Eric: Kate and I have been friends for more than 20 years. Over 10 years ago, I would’ve almost considered us best ...

I feel like she is just not there with me anymore. She has gotten rid of other friends in the past and complained about other ...

Dear Eric: Kate and I have been friends for more than 20 years. Over 10 years ago, I would’ve almost considered us best ...

I am struggling with a friend issue. We were roommates in the ’70s and have been friends ever since. She is 74 and I am 73.

She wishes her daughter-in-law thanked her for gifts and that her son’s family didn’t spend so much more time with his ...

Dear Eric: I am very allergic to dogs. I also have been bitten numerous times throughout my life so I am quite wary of dogs.