Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...

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In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who wants their fiancé's adult children to move out.

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Our reader’s journey is one that many can relate to—trying to do what’s right in a situation filled with emotional complexity ...

My godchildren and I were always very close. They consider me literally their second mom. Until now, we were blessed with ...

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Half of U.S. parents with adult children now provide regular financial support, averaging $1,474 per month. 83% of these parents help with groceries, 65% with cell phone bills, and nearly half ...

ATLANTA — Half of parents with adult children are providing regular financial assistance to their grown offspring, according to a report by Savings.com It's the fourth year Savings.com has done ...

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