Latest from Carolyn HaxAdvicePerspectiveNeed advice? Join Carolyn Hax’s weekly chat (July 8 | 12 p.m. ET)Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.July 8, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax: ‘Paranoid’ boyfriend tracks her period every monthHer boyfriend is so “paranoid” that she’ll get pregnant that he tracks her periods and insists on pregnancy tests.June 27, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax: Engaged but still preparing for ‘the other shoe to drop’They’re engaged and committed to each other, but one of them has a tough history and a nagging fear that the marriage won’t last.June 26, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax: Mother-in-law damages ‘very dear to me’ cookbook. Now what?Mother-in-law borrowed cookbook that had great sentimental value, and returned it damaged without "mentioning it or apologizing."June 25, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax chat: How do I re-establish boundaries with my parents?Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.June 24, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax: Friends pressure cancer survivor to push past physical limitsA cancer survivor struggles with friends' relentless invitations to join them for ‘physically impossible’ activities.June 24, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax: Is it wrong to date someone when there’s ‘no chemistry’?After two dates, they're having a good time and great conversation but the kissing lands with a "thud."June 23, 2022AdvicePerspectiveShould I warn my abusive ex’s new girlfriend? Carolyn Hax readers give advice.Should this letter-writer warn their ex-husband's new partner that he is abusive?June 22, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax: Father’s visits leave son feeling frazzledA son dreads hosting his father, who is "constantly antsy" during visits and up at the crack of dawn.June 22, 2022AdvicePerspectiveCarolyn Hax: Boyfriend buys her ‘junky’ presents against her wishesHer boyfriend cares more about buying gifts that look flashy than getting her something she wants. June 21, 2022Load more