- Perspective
Reader wants to stop giving in to his manipulations.
Reader wants to stop giving in to his manipulations.
Reader wants to tell her daughter about her father-in-law’s suicide, but her husband wants to put it off.
Self-sufficient senior rejected stranger’s offer to pay a small tab. Was that wrong?
Tests and homework makes him anxious.
Reader who was snubbed by old friends wonders how to deal with running into them.
Reader doesn’t want to continue dating man with serious illness but is too subtle about letting him know.
Family fell apart soon after parents became the teen’s guardian.
Reader chalks up nonviolent “unwanted sexual experiences” to teenage hormones.
Grandma wants him to quit and wants to share information about the ill effects.
Readers admit their own struggles and share how they have dealt with family members.
Readers have many reasons not to go but don’t want to deal with the angry responses.
Reader who is disgusted by unsanitary conditions at in-laws, resorts to junk food.
Reader is angry that his 19-year-old let boyfriend escape police citation.
He adopted them and is unhappy when they visit relatives of birth father.
Now that she’s in the workforce, she understands gender inequality.
He was cheated on, and thinks someone should have told him at the time.
Honest answers may put them on notice they are not wanted in town.
Brother’s erratic behavior disturbs sister.
Writer should invest in a chip-enabled cat door for his neighbor.
She should butt out, and convey her values to her own daughter.
