"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.” ...

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community ...

Readers, back in December, you read about my initial class party, our eighth grade Christmas party. You learned how I had to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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