I prefer to keep my life private, and am now being called a liar for doing so. Plus: avoiding invitation overload.

The Hearth Display helped our editor and primary parent streamline the many schedules and tasks of her family of five into ...

I reflect on the family drama and feel relieved that I am not in it anymore. We are senior citizens and should be enjoying ...

My husband and I had our third child last fall. And for the third time, my mom pressured me to name her after my late sister, ...

Am I wrong for turning my back on my sisters? I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives.

After working my dream job in New York, I decided to move to my Colorado hometown with my family. We have no regrets and love ...

For example, we had a meeting and one of them said we never have discussed these topics at this kind of meeting. I’m the ...

Dear Abby: After my father passed away, I started doing some family genealogy. Everyone, including family, thinks he was a ...

A living inheritance is giving financial assistance to younger generations while still alive, rather than bequeathing it upon death. While potentially beneficial, giving too much too soon can hinder a ...

DEAR BROTHER: It’s probably jarring to read about oneself in an advice column to which one did not write, even if the ...

I traveled to Italy with my family of five for 16 days with carry-ons only. It made our trip much easier and we had room to ...

Dear Eric: I am a middle-aged woman, who, for most of her life was the center of the social scene. I entertained in my home, ...