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Column | Miss Manners: I wore white to a bridal shower. My daughters says I’m selfish.

Column | Miss Manners: I wore white to a bridal shower. My daughters says I’m selfish.

A woman wore white to her daughter’s bridal shower, prompting her daughter’s claim that she is selfish. Miss Manners offers guidance on etiquette and family dynamics.
Alex Drummond Says She Could 'Write A Dissertation' On This One Parenting Topic

Alex Drummond Says She Could ‘Write A Dissertation’ On This One Parenting Topic

Alex Drummond states she could write a dissertation on a specific parenting topic, highlighting her strong opinions on child-rearing practices.
My Sister Thinks She’s Found The Answer To Caring For Our Rapidly Declining Mom. There’s A Reason Why No One Does This.

My Sister Thinks She’s Found The Answer To Caring For Our Rapidly Declining Mom. There’s A Reason Why No One Does This.

A sister suggests a new approach to caring for her aging mother, sparking debate over its effectiveness and safety amid ongoing family concerns.
Dermatologist Shares Advice For Parents About 'Sephora Kids' Trend

Dermatologist Shares Advice For Parents About ‘Sephora Kids’ Trend

A dermatologist advises parents on potential skin risks related to the growing ‘Sephora Kids’ trend among children, emphasizing caution and awareness.
Column | Asking Eric: My brother stole from our elderly uncle

Column | Asking Eric: My brother stole from our elderly uncle

A man writes to Eric about his brother allegedly stealing from their elderly uncle. The case raises questions about family trust and elder protection.
Column | Asking Eric: My Brother Stole From Our Elderly Uncle

Column | Asking Eric: My Brother Stole From Our Elderly Uncle

A reader’s brother is accused of stealing from their elderly uncle, prompting a family conflict discussion. Details are still emerging.
Parental Device Use And The Adolescent-caregiver Attachment Bond

Parental Device Use And The Adolescent-caregiver Attachment Bond

Research finds parental device use during interactions may weaken adolescent-caregiver attachment bonds, raising concerns about digital habits and family relationships.
My Sister-in-Law Is Going To Permanently Disable Her Child. She Won’t Heed My Warnings.

My Sister-in-Law Is Going To Permanently Disable Her Child. She Won’t Heed My Warnings.

A woman reports her sister-in-law intends to disable her child permanently, ignoring warnings. The case raises ethical and legal questions.
Column | Asking Eric: Can you accept gifts from someone who doesn’t accept you?

Column | Asking Eric: Can you accept gifts from someone who doesn’t accept you?

Exploring the ethical and emotional considerations of accepting gifts from someone who does not reciprocate or accept you, based on recent advice columns.
My Fiancé Wants Us To Go To His Hostile Family’s Big Reunion. He’s Setting Us Up For Disaster.

My Fiancé Wants Us To Go To His Hostile Family’s Big Reunion. He’s Setting Us Up For Disaster.

A woman faces a difficult decision as her fiancé insists on attending a family reunion with a hostile family, raising concerns about potential conflicts.