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Asking Eric: My friend goes blind for hours, and he won’t do anything about it
I have a friend who I’ve known since childhood. Our relationship has always been platonic. Through the years we have gone our ...
Asking Eric: Young brothers’ skirmish takes an extreme turn
Dear Sisters: While it might have initially seemed that, by linking up with an old coworker, Josie was following a misguided ...
Asking Eric: How can I remain civil after what the bride’s father did?
Dear Eric: It has recently come to light that the father of my goddaughter has been cheating on his wife for almost the ...
Asking Eric: I was discarded by my friend, and years later his memory still infuriates me
Dear Eric: I love my job but there is another employee there who likes to confide life stories with me. It makes me upset and ...
Asking Eric: I walked in on an alarming tickle attack, and I feel guilty about what I did
Around 10, I thought I heard muffled whimpering and screeching. Thinking I was just dreaming or not fully awake, I fell back ...
Asking Eric: My friend abandoned me, and years later his memory still infuriates me
After losing a daughter to an illness, a parent felt abandoned by a longtime friend — and just the memory of him is still ...
Asking Eric: I’m happy to help a friend, but not for free
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who isn't sure how to ask a friend to reimburse them for ...
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Asking Eric: How can I help these kids without dealing with their awful dad?
Send questions to R. Eric Thomas at [email protected] or P.O. Box 22474, Philadelphia, PA 19110. Follow him on Instagram ...
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Asking Eric: I walked in on an alarming tickle attack, and I feel guilty about what I did
Send questions to R. Eric Thomas at [email protected] or P.O. Box 22474, Philadelphia, PA 19110. Follow him on Instagram @oureric and sign up for his weekly newsletter at rericthomas.com.
East Bay Times4d
Asking Eric: My sisters-in-law hijacked the dinner and created chaos in my house
Send questions to R. Eric Thomas at [email protected] or P.O. Box 22474, Philadelphia, PA 19110. Follow him on Instagram @oureric and sign up for his weekly newsletter at rericthomas.com.