Dear Eric: I’ve been good friends with a woman for about five years now; we live abroad. However, I am not and never have been a huge fan…
Read more Asking Eric: Friend wants to ‘divorce’ friend’s boorish husbandDear Eric: I’m in my early 30s and seeing a really great guy. He checks a lot of boxes for me and I’m happy with him. My boyfriend…
Read more Asking Eric: Boyfriend says ‘I love you’ but won’t commitDEAR JOAN: Recently I noticed mushrooms growing at the base of one of the juniper trees in the backyard. It was interesting, so I took a picture. A…
Read more How do animals know it’s safe to eat mushrooms in Sunnyvale yard?Dear Eric: I have been taking dance classes from the same instructor for years. There are a number of us students who would like to see more technique,…
Read more Asking Eric: Dance student wants to advance without insulting instructorDear Eric: I’m 61, widowed, and still work full time as a registered nurse in a very busy hospice house. I lost my husband four years ago, and…
Read more Asking Eric: After years of moving, widow doesn’t know where to go in retirement“No, I don’t do calls,” said the former Shark Tank star and Dallas Mavericks owner in a TikTok video posted by Masterclass. “You know, I’ll engage with you…
Read more Mark Cuban says he doesn’t do calls and prefers email because ‘if we do it by phone, I’m going to forget half the stuff that we talked about’ | Fortune“May not the trouble with New Year’s Resolutions be that they are so largely negative whereas they ought to be positive?” — Barbara Allen, Fitchburg Sentinel, December 30,…
Read more Family Recipe Box: The dinners of a past New YearIn the final week of my journalism class, I asked my students a simple question: If given what they now know about how social media platforms are designed,…
Read more Behind the Bylines: Meeting them where they don’t want to beDear Eric: I allowed the daughter of a cousin, with whom I am not close, to move in with me while she finishes college. When she moved in…
Read more Asking Eric: Messy housemate gives host silent treatmentWhatever sniffles and coughs come our way, Lord knows it’s not as bad as some of the deadly bugs that have plagued humanity since time immemorial, such as…
Read more Family Recipe Box: Remedies for coughs ‘n coldsDear Eric: The home next door is vacant. I think it is a rental property. There is a huge tree in the front yard that is coming over…
Read more Asking Eric: Neighbor’s vacant home threatens propertyDEAR JOAN: There is something that I have noticed for years, and I finally decided to ask the only expert I know. At the southbound Thornton Avenue exit to…
Read more Why are birds perching on only 1 set of power lines in Newark?By the time Jeffrey Epstein pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl, he had established an enormous network of wealthy and influential friends. Emails…
Read more Epstein emails reveal enduring ties with influential figures even after his sex crime convictionDear Eric: My 40-year-old daughter and spouse live in an apartment with their children. Both were raised in clean, tidy homes. I know they have always paid the…
Read more Asking Eric: Daughter’s clutter keeps getting her kicked out of apartmentsBeing CEO has its many perks: Business leaders get to command the world’s most powerful companies, shape their legacies as pioneers of industry, and enjoy hefty billion-dollar paychecks.…
Read more The CEOs of Apple, Airbnb, and PepsiCo agree on one thing: life as a business leader is incredibly lonely | FortuneDear Eric: My 35-year-old niece married a 45-year-old man with two teenage kids in a small ceremony. I have always been close with her. My sister and my…
Read more Asking Eric: Niece grows distant from family after weddingFrom dietary supplements to cleaning advice, we’ll teach you how to live in harmony with cats (and dogs!), even if you’re allergic. Molly Higgins Source link
Read more Fear Not! You Can Live With a Cat Even if You’re AllergicGov. Jared Polis is still trying to find a way to comply with a federal immigration subpoena, four months after a Denver judge ruled that doing so would…
Read more A judge told Gov. Jared Polis not to comply with an ICE subpoena. Polis’ attorneys say he still wants to.Harvest season is underway, and if we’re not eating more healthy food right now, lord knows how we’ll fare in February and its cavalcade of mealy citrus and…
Read more Family Recipe Box: Eating healthy and avoiding plasticsDear Eric: I’m in my 60s and have a crippling disease that kept me housebound for nearly five years. My daughter moved back home around that time after…
Read more Asking Eric: After medical miracle, daughter is angry about mom’s travel