Take some time to focus on her, maybe on a walk in nature or someplace that held special meaning to you both. Thank her for ...

Dear Eric: Via complete happenstance I have recently become aware of my oldest friend’s death about a year ago. Mary and I ...

Dear Eric: Via complete happenstance I have recently become aware of my oldest friend’s death about a year ago. Mary and I grew up across the street from one another in the ’60s and ’70s. I played ...

Via complete happenstance I have recently become aware of my oldest friend’s death about a year ago. Mary and I grew up ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a couple who are annoyed they are never invited to their ...

Dear Eric: I’m a sophomore in high school and I read your column in the Seattle Times. My grandma has dementia. Over the past ...

When a loved one is nearing the end of their life, we can sometimes develop an “all or nothing” feeling. As if the way we ...

I hate seeing her like this and I’m finding myself avoiding visits because I can’t face seeing her in a wheelchair and being ...

How does this lonely couple carve out some time for family holidays with son, daughter-in-law, and 2 grandchildren?

Eric: Try to avoid "all or nothing" thinking - as if the way we respond is the only thing that’s going to matter or the only ...

Letter writer is frustrated with being left out of holiday gatherings with their son and his family. Dear Eric: We live in ...

I have started finding someone at work attractive and have found myself looking at them a lot and trying to be around them ...