My brother’s girlfriend moved in during the pandemic and now I feel miserable in my own house. It doesn’t help that my mom is close to her. Start by having…
No, she can’t borrow my car
My BF’s family is coming to visit and he wants me to lend my car to his sister. My gut says no. Am I wrong? Our elder suggests a compromise….
How can I boost my self esteem?
A couple of bad experiences with guys have left me at rock bottom. There’s nothing wrong with you, says our elder. Forgive yourself, move on, and learn to love yourself….
My mom or my partner?
I want to move in with my partner but my mom says she will disown me. I’m 29! She is a black hole of neediness, says our elder. I suggest…
My ex best friend reached out…
… but only to add me as a Facebook friend. Should I message him? Only if you can handle possibly getting a disappointing response, says our elder. Some people are…
They’re called boundaries, Dad!
It’s great that my dad has been helping to look after my son, but now I can’t get rid of him. Establish a schedule, says our elder — for childcare…
He’s toxic but I can’t say no
I’m hooked on this guy but he keeps leaving me for other girls. What do I do? This calls for brutal honesty, says our elder. Dear EWC I’m in love…
My ex and my work friends
He hangs around my co-workers and now he wants to propose! How can I stop feeling guilty? Stop being so hard on yourself, says our elder. It’s time to look…
The beautiful game
My dream is to become a big-league soccer coach. How do I get there? Playing the game is a good start, says our elder. Dear EWC My dream is to…
I don’t practice self love…
… so how can I teach it to my children? Our elder has some strategies to help a mom-to-be. Dear EWC I’m six months pregnant. I don’t know whether I’ll…