#advice
#advice

Parenting

Dear Abby: My cheating ex-wife is trying to weasel back into my life - 46 years later

Mental health

Help! I Want to Throw a Divorce Party. My Mom Is Standing in My Way.

1 week ago

Relationships

The Divorced Mom's Dating Guide To Red Flags (Abridged Version)

Parenting

Dear Abby: My cheating ex-wife is trying to weasel back into my life - 46 years later

Mental health

Help! I Want to Throw a Divorce Party. My Mom Is Standing in My Way.

Help! My Husband Committed the Ultimate Blunder at My Sister's Wedding.

Weddings are imperfect events where unexpected incidents can occur, and it is important for those involved to allow time for healing.

#parenting

2 weeks ago

Parenting

My Daughter-in-Law's Ideas About Babysitting are, Frankly, Reckless. I Fear What Could Happen Any Day Now.

Parenting

My Husband Wants Us to Do Whatever His Sister Says When It Comes to Raising Our Kids. No Way.

Parenting

I Disagree With My Daughter's First Parenting Decision. Big Time.

Parenting

Are We Relying Too Much On The Internet For Parenting Advice?

Parenting

I Made a Simple Request of My Friends With Kids. Well, Now They're Outraged.

Parenting

A Woman Is Stunned When Another Mom Says Her Daughter Isn't Allowed To Befriend Boys

2 weeks ago

Parenting

My Daughter-in-Law's Ideas About Babysitting are, Frankly, Reckless. I Fear What Could Happen Any Day Now.

Parenting

My Husband Wants Us to Do Whatever His Sister Says When It Comes to Raising Our Kids. No Way.

Parenting

I Disagree With My Daughter's First Parenting Decision. Big Time.

Parenting

Are We Relying Too Much On The Internet For Parenting Advice?

Parenting

I Made a Simple Request of My Friends With Kids. Well, Now They're Outraged.

Parenting

A Woman Is Stunned When Another Mom Says Her Daughter Isn't Allowed To Befriend Boys

My Late Husband Left Me With a Very Strange Demand. I'm Not Sure I Can Honor It.

Honor your husband's request not to inform his mother of his death.

fromHackernoon

4 years ago

This Is Dangerous Advice | HackerNoon

Most limitations you've accepted aren't based on what's possible - they're based on what went wrong for someone else.

Mindfulness

#infidelity

Relationships

Help! I Met My Boyfriend's Mistress at the Nail Salon. Then We Concocted a Devious Plan.

Relationships

I Hooked Up With a Man on a Work Trip. In the Middle of Our Lovemaking, Something Truly Terrible Happened.

Relationships

Help! I Met My Boyfriend's Mistress at the Nail Salon. Then We Concocted a Devious Plan.

Relationships

I Hooked Up With a Man on a Work Trip. In the Middle of Our Lovemaking, Something Truly Terrible Happened.

Relationships

Help! I Just Learned Something Shocking About My Boyfriend's Family Tree. I'm Not Sure I Can Look at Him the Same Way Again.

Relationships

My Boyfriend Has Never Let Me Sleep Over. I Don't Buy His "Reasons."

Relationships

My Roommate Has Way Too Many Girlfriends. I Have a Devious Solution to End His Philandering.

Relationships

Help! My Husband Was Viciously Attacked for Giving Another Woman an Affectionate Surprise.

Parenting

Help! My Fiance Took a DNA Test. Now I'm Considering Calling Off the Wedding.

Consider ending the relationship if you're questioning its viability after learning about your fiancé's children.

Relationships

Help! My Best Friend Betrayed Me in the Most Shocking Way Imaginable. What She's Trying Now Is Even Worse.

Navigating complex emotions around accepting financial help from someone who betrayed you is challenging, but it can be pragmatic to prioritize children's futures.

Relationships

Help! I Just Learned Something Shocking About My Boyfriend's Family Tree. I'm Not Sure I Can Look at Him the Same Way Again.

Relationships

My Boyfriend Has Never Let Me Sleep Over. I Don't Buy His "Reasons."

Relationships

My Roommate Has Way Too Many Girlfriends. I Have a Devious Solution to End His Philandering.

Relationships

Help! My Husband Was Viciously Attacked for Giving Another Woman an Affectionate Surprise.

Parenting

Help! My Fiance Took a DNA Test. Now I'm Considering Calling Off the Wedding.

Consider ending the relationship if you're questioning its viability after learning about your fiancé's children.

Relationships

Help! My Best Friend Betrayed Me in the Most Shocking Way Imaginable. What She's Trying Now Is Even Worse.

more#relationships

fromwww.theguardian.com

How not to be the most annoying person in a pub quiz five things I've learned | Zoe Williams

I'm ready to pass on some basic quizdom. First, don't poke the quiz guy with a pencil. Second, the easier a round sounds, the harder it will be.

Board games

fromThe New Yorker

The History of Advice Columns Is a History of Eavesdropping and Judging

Alexander Pope's satire warns against seeking virtue at the royal court, suggesting that one must be wary of the moral character of advisers.

London politics

Relationships

My Girlfriend Wants the Same Reckless Thing When She's Drunk. I Refuse.

Consent cannot be given by someone who is intoxicated, making sober communication essential in relationships.

fromFuturism

People Are Asking ChatGPT for Relationship Advice and It's Ending in Disaster

I often and openly write about my struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), the writer divulged. If I went to ChatGPT for dating advice and failed to mention how my OCD tends to attack my relationships, I might receive unhelpful, even harmful, input about my relationship issues.

Artificial intelligence

fromApartment Therapy

My Dad's "RTFM" Rule Is the Best Thing He Ever Taught Me

Ultimately, my dad wanted us, instead of getting overwhelmed by the enormity of the finished project, to start at step one and continue on from there.

Parenting

#astrology

Miscellaneous

Horoscopes June 4, 2025: Keith David, keep everyone guessing

Cancer

Horoscopes May 29, 2025: Melanie Brown, invest more time in yourself

Miscellaneous

Horoscopes June 4, 2025: Keith David, keep everyone guessing

Cancer

Horoscopes May 29, 2025: Melanie Brown, invest more time in yourself

more#astrology

fromThe Atlantic

Dear James: I'm Not Very Punk Rock

If the world were to perish in flames, I'm pretty sure it would be no more than it deserved.

Music

#comedy

San Francisco

$5 Off: "Asking for a Friend" Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

San Francisco

$5 Off: "Asking for a Friend" Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

San Francisco

$5 Off: "Asking for a Friend" Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

San Francisco

$5 Off: "Asking for a Friend" Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

San Francisco

$5 Off: "Asking for a Friend" Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

San Francisco

$5 Off: "Asking for a Friend" Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

more#comedy

Are My Friends Becoming Doomsday Preppers? Help!

In this episode, Jenée is joined by Seema Yasmin, discussing relationships and personal dilemmas that listeners face, providing advice and insight.

Podcast

Help! My Mother Just Accused Me of "Cheating" With My Wedding Plan. Excuse Me?

The very idea of 'cheat' behavior is killing me. Cheating by ... what ... offering people a free meal? What is being obtained unfairly here? Attention?? Jesus Christ. In this moment in history if something makes you happy and doesn't hurt anyone, why wouldn't you do it??

Relationships

#friendship

Relationships

Dear Abby: Is it OK to keep this secret from the priest?

Mental health

Harriette Cole: Why would you take the side of the food police?

Relationships

Dear Abby: Is it OK to keep this secret from the priest?

Mental health

Harriette Cole: Why would you take the side of the food police?

Kermit the Frog served as Maryland's commencement speaker. Here's what he said.

Kermit the Frog delivered a message of collaboration and optimism to graduates during a time of uncertainty.

fromPsychology Today

Stop and Ask These Three Questions Before Giving Advice

When someone comes to us with a problem, it's easy to assume they want advice. But sometimes, what they really need is someone to listen.

Parenting

Startup companies

fromFast Company

Why you shouldn't 'Follow your dreams'

Following dreams can be misguided; pursuing opportunities might be a wiser career strategy.

Fashion & style

fromwww.esquire.com

Want More Big Black Book?

Explore more content from the Big Black Book for style and luxury.

Fashion & style

fromwww.esquire.com

Life-Changing Advice from 50 of the Coolest People We Know

Creative and personal style enhances self-expression.

Travel shopping tips can greatly enhance experiences.

Fashion industry changes require internal engagement and innovation.

Creating tech-free spaces aids in relaxation and presence.

Digital life

fromIndependent

Sophie White: How and why to avoid advice, plus three simple rules to live by

Modern life inundates us with advice through various digital channels, often lacking quality.

Parenting

Dear Abby: My father-in-law is sneaking women into the basement at night

The responses emphasize the importance of caution and seeking professional help in dealing with family and relationship issues.

#marriage

fromIndependent

Relationships

Single friends can feel ostracised when you get married - so don't forget them, says chef Clodagh McKenna as she celebrates turning 50

fromPage Six

Relationships

James Brolin credits this bedroom secret for long-lasting marriage to Barbra Streisand

fromIndependent

Relationships

Single friends can feel ostracised when you get married - so don't forget them, says chef Clodagh McKenna as she celebrates turning 50

fromPage Six

Relationships

James Brolin credits this bedroom secret for long-lasting marriage to Barbra Streisand

more#marriage

Help! My Mother-in-law Knows the "Right" Way to Organize a Home. But Her Methods Are Maddening.

It's essential to communicate boundaries with meddling family members to maintain respect in your home.

Cancer

Horoscopes May 3, 2025: Christina Hendricks, test the water before jumping in

Embrace change and pursue personal growth to unlock unexpected opportunities.

Focus on gratitude and positivity to uplift both yourself and others.

I Can't Hide One Part of My Appearance. Everyone at Work Won't Let Me Forget It.

"Never comment on somebody's body in the workplace in any way! If they want to discuss their health conditions or appearance with you, let them bring it up."

Relationships

Dear Abby: My wife won't let me talk to the celebrities at my kids school

Celebrities often receive greetings from fans they don't know. Because you didn't receive a response to yours, it is possible the celebrity didn't see it.

Parenting

Asking Eric: I let my friend move in, and every day is chaos

As with any living arrangement, if it's not working out, then it's time for one of you (him) to find a different place to live.

Relationships

My Wife Says She's Too Pregnant to Give Me Pleasure. I Disagree.

"Your wife is not being selfish, she's being pregnant. You are the one who is being selfish."

Remodel

Asking Eric: My crush on the supermarket guy has upended my life

Crushes can symbolize unmet needs; introspection may unravel underlying issues.

Writing

fromPoynter

Get ready to write your book: 5 tips on becoming an author - Poynter

Writing a page a day can lead to completing a book within a year.