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Dear Annie: My adult son barely calls or visits anymore, and when he does, he seems distracted and impatient. I raised him ...
Q. Five years ago, on Mother’s Day, my adult son suddenly cut me out of his life. He told me he no longer wanted contact because he didn’t like the way he was raised and considered me a negative ...
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is heartbroken that their son has gone no-contact with ...
If the letter writer becomes terminally ill, can she ask her estranged son if he wants to be notified of her death?
I’ve never reached out to him directly. I did contact his wife once, early on, and when one of my grandchildren turned 18, I ...
Dear Eric: Five years ago, on Mother’s Day, my adult son suddenly cut me out of his life. He told me he no longer wanted ...
When Lorde said her new album, Virgin, was about rebirth, I didn’t realize it would also be so much about her mom. But I ...
He told me he no longer wanted contact because he didn’t like the way he was raised and considered me a negative presence.
Here was a unique time capsule that would give me a glimpse into my parents’ lives when they were young and in love.
My question is: if I become terminally ill – or find myself on my deathbed – would it be wrong to send my son a letter asking if he’d want to be notified when the time comes? Or would that be crossing ...
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