My husband has been coaching our 8-year-old son’s soccer team this season. At first, I thought it would be a great bonding ...

It’s hard to know how to tell them that their kind gesture fell very short with us. Had they given us 15 minutes advance ...

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"This is supposed to be a recreational league — a place for kids to have fun, learn and grow — but it’s become high-stress ...

My husband has been coaching our 8-year-old son’s soccer team this season. At first, I thought it would be a great bonding ...

Our son has no cousins or family members that are close in age to him, so we try to encourage strong relationships with the ...

My sister and brother-in-law live a couple of hours away. My wife and I get along with them but are not close, and we try to make an effort to see them when we are nearby (a couple times a year). We ...

My husband has been coaching our 8-year-old son’s soccer team this season. At first, I thought it would be a great bonding ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is tired of their son sharing his birthday with his cousin.

Dear Heavy Heart: Your concerns are valid, and your instincts as a mother are spot-on. At 8 years old, kids should be playing sports because they enjoy them -- not because they’re afraid of ...

All of our children are terribly against our marriage even though both of our spouses were deceased at the time we met.

My sister and brother-in-law live a couple of hours away. My wife and I get along with them but are not close, and we try to ...