Unfortunately a lot of people think they are entitled to free babysitting from relatives. Some give in. Others don’t. Check why this example is extreme and shocking. I was recently invited up to my ...
Woman Says She Doesn’t Want Her ‘Rude and Intrusive’ Aunt to Visit After Moving into a New House "My aunt and uncle will want to visit to have a good nose [around] and ask a bunch of questions," the ...
Dear Eric: 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 ...
My aunt married into money. She’s never made any significant contribution from that wealth to the rest of the family. Which is fair, it’s her husband’s asset, not ours! Her family and her in-laws are ...
DEAR ERIC: Last August, my husband and I told his niece that we would help with her daughter’s college expenses. We sent $2,000 to the college for the first semester. We received a thank-you text from ...