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Sister is lobbying hard to babysit the letter writer's son and dismisses her cruelty when they were kids as "just a joke."

They explicitly said "no gifts" for their wedding but are "befuddled" by how many guests showed up cardless.

Why didn't friends tell the letter writer about what they were going through before it was too late?

Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.

Hot beverages, cooking projects and pantry-friendly recipes to help you endure a snow day.

For a sustainable and eco-friendly garden, consider growing low-maintenance perennial vegetables.

The Tuneless Choir was co-founded by a woman who was told as a child: 'Please stop singing, you are spoiling it for everyone else."

Common Sense Media also reviews "Mercy," "Return to Silent Hill" and "Hey A.J.!"

This twist on traditional Salisbury steak features ground beef seasoned with sage and berbere, a fragrant Ethiopian spice blend.

Letter writer loves being a grandma but worries about giving less time and money to the daughter without children.