Dear Eric: How do you stay friends with someone who puts zero interest in maintaining an adult friendship? My best friend from high school (of more than 20 years), had kids a few years ago. The kids ...

If you clicked on this article because you want to be your kid’s best friend, you’re in the right place. It’s natural to want to be close to your kid(s), and there’s nothing wrong with that. I’d be ...

I have two daughters, ages 4.5 and 1.5 years old. I wanted one kid, but my husband felt we should give our oldest a sibling. I want them to be friends and maybe I'm projecting the relationship I ...

When I was 10, my best friend taught me how to make a flamethrower. We duct-taped a can of WD-40 to one end of a two-by-four, melted a candle onto the other, and prepared for imaginary enemy marauders ...