I’m not dead yet, but I’d rather see these things appreciated than left in limbo. How do I navigate this without forcing ...

Dear Eric: My 31-year-old daughter, Lauren, is relocating to California and taking only what fits in her car. She’s embracing ...

I have two granddaughters from my stepdaughter, Rachel (age 32). I’m very close with both girls and have spent a lot of time ...

I’m very close with both girls and have spent a lot of time with them throughout their lives. Rachel, the girls and their ...

DEAR ERIC: I am writing for advice concerning a 20-year-old problem. I am one of six friends who gather each summer. We are ...

I’m struggling with what to do about my heirlooms, the things I imagined would carry forward as part of my family’s story.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a reader's advice about feeding wild animals in their backyard.

Also, when the dog is in the pool it slightly freaks out and tries to jump on me and bites. And when it’s out of the pool it ...

Recently, my three nieces and I planned an “aunties” visit. Before their arrival, my brother texted me with thanks for ...

This is regarding “Also an Animal Lover”, whose neighbor was feeding wild animals in her backyard. I lived next door to a ...

Dear Eric: I am writing for advice concerning a 20-year-old problem. I am one of six friends who gather each summer. We are ...

Is it OK to start thinking about passing things on to the step-grandchildren I feel close to, who might actually value them?