Should he have to pay for it? Our elder helps a letter writer who’s feeling guilty about expecting his friend to foot the bill. Dear EWC Last night I had…
I may have punched a wall…
This is a scary time for everyone. Our elder has some advice for a letter writer who just had a fight with his dad. Dear EWC I’m 19 and living…
I miss my ex (and his cat)
We’re still on good terms but I still get waves of sadness. How can I make it easier? It’s natural to feel sad, says our elder. But it’s time to…
Am I crazy to want to go?
I want to leave home and I can afford to, but my parents think I should stay put and save. Am I crazy? Not at all, says our elder. But…
Marriage? No, but you can visit
I thought my boyfriend wanted to marry me, but now he has announced he wants to be a bachelor forever. He needs help overcoming his fear of commitment, says our…
A one word reply?
My best friend can’t be bothered to text me properly. Is she a fake? Everyone communicates differently, says our elder. But sit down and have a conversation. Dear EWC There’s…
Covid cancelled my wedding
Everything was paid for, and then we had to cancel. I am so disappointed! You cannot control this virus, says our elder, but you can still get married. Have a…
She’s not a backup…
… but how long should I wait before I ask her out? I don’t want to hurt my ex. Well you weren’t married to her, says our elder. It’s lovely…
Are we all alone?
Our elder shares his thoughts with a reflective letter writer in quarantine. Dear EWC I am in quarantine all by myself. I came to work in another city and because…
MIT or debt free?
Our elder helps a letter writer with a looming college decision. Dear EWC The deadline to decide what college I will attend in the fall is quickly approaching and I…