I support him — but what do I tell my children, asks a letter writer. Our elder admires her attitude and has some advice on how to start the conversation….
How do I say thank you?
My class partner helped me so much last semester! How can I thank him? Our elder has some suggestions. Dear EWC I am in university, and this past summer semester,…
No, I won’t sleep with you Mom!
My parents are going through a rough patch, and my mom asked me to co-sleep with her — but I don’t want to. It’s not fair of your mom to…
Can his bestie make him choose?
My boyfriend’s best friend hates me and wanted him to choose between us. Am I the problem here? Your BF’s friend is an immature jerk, says our elder, but he…
School gives me nightmares
I’m traumatized by the school but my mom went back on her promise to sign me up for online school. Help! That’s a high level of anxiety, says our elder….
It’s Mom v football
I promised my mom I’d help her install a carpet, but it clashes with my son’s football game. Now my wife isn’t talking to me! Am I wrong? Not at…
That text was so awkward
My guy friend told me he liked me… by way of a cheesy text! I said we were just friends and now he just runs away. You did the right…
A messed-up family and marriage
I’m ashamed and embarrassed about my family situation — and my fiancé’s family isn’t great either. Should we even be getting married? It’s not at all hopeless, says our elder,…
Trapped in a toxic job
I hate my job! I’m treated like an outsider and my colleagues are no help. Our elder has some strategies for an IT worker looking for a way out. Dear…
Is it enough to write letters?
My girlfriend just wants to write letters instead of talking on the phone — or even seeing each other! Am I crazy to go along with this? Well it doesn’t…