Dear Hurt and Wondering: Gifts carry meaning, and when the effort feels uneven, the sting is real. That said, silent ...

Sarah Butler says that despite living entirely on the state pension, she feels wealthy and has a rich and fulfilling life ...

February 14th is this week, and that means social media is filling up with pictures of “perfect” couples, telling us what ...

The first year he caught me totally off guard and he gave me such a bear hug, he actually hurt me. This year, when I saw him coming, I had enough time to block and crouch to get away from him. Even ...

Dear Almost Divorced: The end of a marriage is hard enough, but one that catches you by surprise and strikes swiftly is especially hard to recover from. Your ex didn’t just leave; he vanished without ...

This year, when I saw him coming, I had enough time to block and crouch to get away from him. Even with that defensive move ...

In many marriages, compromises happen so gradually that one partner may not realize how uneven things have become. Our Bright ...

The judgment arrived in the evening and I read it with my partner, then went back to reading my daughter a story, holding back tears. Afterwards I cried, distraught at the verdict, feeling that I’d ...

My husband and I were recently on holiday in Spain with our adult son. Hotel staff put a note under his door saying he had ...

This woman thought she was building a close relationship with her husband’s brother and sister-in-law…babysitting, showing up, and trying to include them in group plans. Then, without warning, they ...

I overheard my wife making a sex confession to her friend. I was appalled. Later that night, she initiated like nothing had ...

Traveling throughout six European countries with my 8-year-old was fun. But I wish I had factored in more kid time for her.