In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is disheartened that a longtime friendship may be ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is ready to end a longtime friendship with someone who ...

There’s no doubt that her belittling and dismissive behavior toward me is unintentional, but it is hurtful nonetheless.

Dear Annie: I feel foolish even writing this, but I cannot tell if I am overreacting or if I have a real problem on my hands. My best friend, “Dana,” and I have been close for more than 20 years. We ...

Dear Abby advises a woman who's best friend has become too busy for her since starting a new job. DEAR ABBY: I have fallen out with my best friend of 20 years, and I’m not sure how to proceed. A few ...

I have had the same best friend for nearly a decade — since middle school. Due to the length of our friendship, I have gotten ...

Dear Annie: My best friend of 22 years recently started dating a man who “doesn’t believe in marriage.” She’s 41, has always wanted children and froze her eggs at 38. He’s 45, divorced twice and says ...

Dear Annie: Earlier this year, I asked my best friend, “Macy,” to be my maid of honor. We’ve been close since college — over a decade — and I never imagined anyone else in that role. At first, she ...

DEAR ABBY: My best friend of more than 10 years, “Ian,” ghosted me! We used to talk about everything -- wives, children, jobs. We spent hours together and helped each other sort out our problems. He ...

FEATURES: Excuse My Advice Podcast. Kim Murstein and grandmother Gail Murstein. (photo by Tamara Beckwith) From family feuds to friendship fallouts, money, marriage and sex, there’s no topic too taboo ...

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