A reader seeks advice on her relationship with her sister and family members, following years of family drama.

The Hearth Display helped our editor and primary parent streamline the many schedules and tasks of her family of five into ...

I prefer to keep my life private, and am now being called a liar for doing so. Plus: avoiding invitation overload.

My husband and I had our third child last fall. And for the third time, my mom pressured me to name her after my late sister, ...

Dear Eric: My sister stopped speaking to me because I didn’t attend the wedding of her daughter, my niece.

My immediate family became closer when we moved 4,000 miles away from home, but it's been harder maintaining connections with ...

Am I wrong for turning my back on my sisters? I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives.

For example, we had a meeting and one of them said we never have discussed these topics at this kind of meeting. I’m the ...

Dear Abby: After my father passed away, I started doing some family genealogy. Everyone, including family, thinks he was a ...

I’m hurt that my family doesn’t accept him and takes offense at everything he says or does. I’m also saddened by his behavior because he knows how important family is to me.

Dear Eric: I am a middle-aged woman, who, for most of her life was the center of the social scene. I entertained in my home, ...

I traveled to Italy with my family of five for 16 days with carry-ons only. It made our trip much easier and we had room to ...