Dear Annie: My best friend, “Claire,” has been dating her boyfriend, “Jay,” for three years. I really liked him when they first started dating, but lately, she’s been confiding in me about some things ...
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who wants to help a struggling pal but is growing frustrated ...
Can't seem to match the energy of a good friend? You might be on opposite ends of the personality spectrum — and that's OK.
This is part of Advice Week: Friendship Edition. We’ll help you make friends, leave them—and even sleep with them. We’ve gotten some great questions over the years about the interesting dilemmas our ...
Renée Herman Garber says she had to learn to let others help her as she treats her metastatic breast cancer — and shares what has been most helpful throughout her treatment Wendy Grossman Kantor is an ...
Dear Abby advises someone who is trying to help their friend navigate a struggling marriage with a cheap husband during the holidays. Prostock-studio DEAR ABBY: My friend is married to a penny-pincher ...
Gloria (not her real name) is going through a very difficult divorce. Her husband has had an affair and now blames Gloria for the affair and the divorce. “Jack feels neglected and says I am too ...
This reader has an exhausting best friend who is self-loathing and needy, She asks how to handle the friendship. Hi Irene, I have been best friends with this girl for 35 years. We are now both 42. She ...
One of my best friends was just diagnosed with a very aggressive cancer. She has two little kids, a loving husband, and a full-time job. I’m not sure what to do or say or how I can help. My instinct ...
One of my best friends is going through a difficult patch in her marriage. They have two young kids, both work full-time, and she definitely carries the mental load. She has said they don’t ...