Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for 40 years and have maintained a good relationship with his brothers and sisters, as well as all his nieces and nephews. Within the last year, my ...
Parenting can bring lots of joy, but it's not always easy. Research shows that the first year is particularly tough on moms, with many struggling with sleep deprivation, loneliness, and a whole host ...
Dear Abby: I have been married for 44 years, and we have a married son and one grandson. My husband and I moved closer to our son and daughter-in-law five years ago. Once or twice a year, my husband ...
A 26-year-old CNA is exhausted—working long shifts, commuting three hours a day, paying nearly every bill, and raising a child—while her husband drifts between excuses and unemployment. After buying ...
A woman is wondering whether she would be wrong to make her husband step down as his best friend's groomsman due to financial struggles. In a post on Reddit's popular "Am I the A-----" forum, the ...
Dear Annie: When my husband and I first got married, he made it clear that his mother would always be welcome to visit whenever she wanted since she lives far away. Over the years, she has come three ...
Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so today we’re diving into the archives of Care and Feeding to share classic parenting letters with our readers. Have a question for Care and ...
In a marriage, it’s important for husband and wife to agree on big financial decisions, such as buying a house or buying a car. What would you do if your spouse wanted to buy a car, but you knew you ...
How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, My husband and I are in our early 40s. We have been together for 15 ...
I answered a similar question not long ago on my Substack site — an advice blog for men of all sexual leanings called Love, Beastly. But that question — and the guy who asked it — was different, in ...
Especially amid the chaos of life and a million responsibilities, it’s not uncommon for partners to drift apart and for marriages to go through rough patches, but that doesn’t mean there has to be a ...