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Advice

Asking Eric: Sometimes my husband talks to me like I’m a child and it makes me feel terrible

Advice from R. Eric Thomas.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Ask Sahaj: I’m sick and tired of giving and receiving gifts during the holidays

How does this letter writer opt out of giving and getting gifts during the holidays?

By Sahaj Kaur Kohli●

Dear Annie: If you’re considering a holiday pet, consider these points

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●
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Asking Eric: I’m afraid of being alone when my father and partner are gone

Advice from R. Eric Thomas.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Miss Manners: When the quiet car isn’t quiet

Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin.

By Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin●

Dear Annie: How do I get my adult son to move out of the house? Is eviction an option?

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●

Asking Eric: I don’t want to split the cost of my husband’s grocery splurges

Advice from R. Eric Thomas.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Miss Manners: Some things shouldn’t have to be said

Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin.

By Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin●

Dear Annie: How do I tell my kids I don’t want to be around my ex during the holidays?

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●

Asking Eric: I want to keep supporting my local nail salon, but they keep giving me an awful nail technician

Advice from R. Eric Thomas.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Miss Manners: How do I tell a party guest to leave their political opinions at home?

Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin.

By Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin●

Dear Annie: My husband lied about his relationship with a co-worker

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●

7 things to add or subtract for happiness, according to science

Preregistered studies break down evidence-backed happiness boosters into things to add to or subtract from our lives.

By Jacqueline Nesi, Special to The Washington Post●

Asking Eric: My husband refuses to take accountability for texting with a ‘professional tease’

Advice from R. Eric Thomas.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Miss Manners: There’s an etiquette for everything — including severing relations

Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin.

By Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin●

Dear Annie: How do I learn to move on after losing my spouse of 44 years?

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●

Asking Eric: My friend takes too many leftovers from our Thanksgiving gathering

Advice from R. Eric Thomas.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Miss Manners: My in-laws asked that we not bring food to their Christmas Eve gathering. Can I bring something anyway?

Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin.

By Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin●

Dear Annie: Letting go doesn’t mean you have to lose

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●

Miss Manners: How to handle Christmas present snooping? I caught my wife red-handed.

Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin.

By Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin●

Dear Annie: My daughter and her husband order takeout when we visit — and expect us to split the bill

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●

Asking Eric: We’re retired and always get end up footing the bills at family get-togethers

Advice from R. Eric Thomas.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Dear Annie: I moved to a new city to help my daughter with her new baby. Now I’m feeling left out.

Advice from Annie Lane.

By Annie Lane●