On Sunday evening, Love Letters podcast producer Jazmin Aguilera sent me a link. It was to a Reddit post written earlier that day by someone who had tried to throw a “pumpkin party,” but … no one came. The post was…
Column | Asking Eric: Family friend demands hugs, despite parents’ objections The Washington Post Dear Eric: We recently traveled to a nearby city to visit my mother. While we were there, Mom’s friend Helen stopped by for a visit. We have…
Column | Miss Manners: Friend’s costume party invite includes an admission fee The Washington Post Letter writer believes “if you have to charge people to attend a party, then you can’t afford it.” Dear Miss Manners: My friend and I were…
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Column | Asking Eric: New work friendship sends mixed messages The Washington Post Did his new co-worker lie about having a boyfriend? Dear Eric: I am a male, a new female co-worker started around Halloween 2025, and I introduced myself on day…
This weekend, send your own anonymous question to [email protected] – or use the anonymous form. I have two friends whose lifestyle seems incompatible with mine. I love spending time with them. We go out to dinner, we hang out, we…
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