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Dear Carolyn: My twin brother lives only 30 minutes away by Metro, but I never see him. If I need something, he’s there for ...
His dad’s completely new love and life after mom’s death make the letter writer feel like he doesn’t have a dad anymore.
Ex-husband might no-show son’s “engagement party” — surprise wedding — if the letter writer doesn’t let him in on the secret.
Couple have a large home, a pool and no children. The parents in their orbit assume this means they’re open for babysitting.
Boyfriend refuses to believe the letter writer’s relationship with her lifelong, male best friend is strictly platonic.
Carolyn Hax: Biological father says he doesn't want to bother his wife and daughter with 'this stuff' ... My bio-father and I email daily and share stories of our lives.
Carolyn Hax readers give advice to a letter-writer who wants to know if she should post about the daughter she placed for adoption on social media. ... Talk about it with your bio daughter, ...
Dear Carolyn: A friend from high school, “Susan,” turned 45 this year. All of us have been pretty close. Most of us have kids. Some of us don’t. It’s not a big deal. Susan and her husband ...
We asked readers to channel their inner Carolyn Hax and answer this question. Some of the best responses are below. Dear Carolyn: I’m a single, straight woman in my early 30s. I want to find a ...
Carolyn Hax: Is it wrong to cut off contact with disappointing birth father? October 3, ... Your bio dad shirked his responsibility when he opted out of you unilaterally; ...
Carolyn I'm struggling with some things and not sure what to do about it. My husband and I are in our 40's and have done multiple rounds of IVF but fail to become pregnant.
Carolyn Hax: Mom stunned to see there’s no social cost for being a ‘deadbeat dad ... whose bio at the time included a large, close, supportive family; a years-long, ...