What started out as a colorful convo has our elder wondering if it’s an obsession. Read on for a future take on this BF/GF dynamic. Dear EWC: My girlfriend told…
Don’t play the blame game
Yes, you made a mistake and you apologized. Our elder shares suggestions for letting go of the guilt and moving on. Dear EWC: Hello… Recently my friend told me while…
Risking a friendship for love
I’m afraid she won’t see me the way I see her. Our elder says it’s the chances you don’t take that you’ll regret. Dear EWC: Hey, I’ve been holding this…
When it’s more than just a weird phase
I can’t study. I sleep all day. Nothing excites me. Sometimes the best advice we can give, says our elder, is where to turn for help. Dear EWC: Hello! I…
Time to call it off—or is it?
When you’re not sure whether to hang in there or call it quits… Our elder weighs in on how to rebuild a relationship and when to let it go. Dear…
What’s in a name?
For this aspiring scribe, it’s a link to some of her ‘racy’ writing. Time for a nom de plume? Our elder weighs in on adopting a new pen name. Dear…
She won’t stop talking!
What to do when your roommate knows no boundaries? Our elder suggests a friendly but honest conversation. Or maybe a stop sign. Dear EWC: I have a roommate who is…
It’s like there are two of me
I fit in with school friends but not with family. Why can’t I be myself at home? Our elder suggests a few ways to find your voice wherever you are….
Tempted by the toxic guy
You deserve better, says our elder. But you need to believe that. Dear EWC: Hi! I have an issue. I’m in love with this guy but everyone tells me he’s…
Not feeling the motherly love
Where are the hugs? Why does she make me cry? Not all moms mother in the same way, says our elder, but here’s how to get the comfort you seek….