"This past one, a couple of my friends asked if they could bring a friend or two … or three the day of the dinner." ...

I politely said, “I am sorry, but this is more of a family-style Christmas dinner, and I only want my family around me.” ...

Because a couple of your friends made the ask, as opposed to one, it’s a good idea to talk about it one-on-one outside of the ...

Christmas is a very difficult time for me, and I typically don’t celebrate as I don’t have any close family, and it only ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who isn't sure if they handled a situation appropriately ...

Because a couple of your friends made the ask, as opposed to one, it’s a good idea to talk about it one-on-one outside of the ...

What’s an appropriate response? Should I get angry? Should I question her motives? Should I be supportive to her? Should I ...

A 72-year-old retired lawyer was mistaken at the post office for being homeless. How should he have responded to the woman who asked if he needed help?

Dear Eric: Yesterday I rode my bicycle to the Newport Beach City Hall to get a new parking pass for my car. I was standing next to my bicycle by the entrance when an earnest, polite young lady came up ...

Our list of top things to do this weekend includes theater productions, a circus, a chocolate festival and more ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Minty Organization for the Performing Arts, the non-profit which oversees The Minty Awards, has ...

Just in time for Valentine's Day, we tried and ranked Lindt Lindor truffle flavors from worst to best, and we tried to hit ...