There's no love like that of a sister, and what better occasion to share that sentiment than on their birthday? Whether your sister is your best friend, you want to make her laugh, or you just need to ...
The box smelled like old dust and stale roof-room air, but beneath the lid, the scent was purely mine: the faint, sweet trace of rooibos-infused hand cream and the cheap blue ink of a pen. I remember ...
The bride wanted to know if she was wrong for refusing to cut her already short honeymoon in half to accommodate her ...
A woman has taken to Reddit to vent after her brother and SIL planned to announce their pregnancy at her milestone birthday party. The nearly 30-year-old said that she ended up canceling the event ...
My sister died in a car accident when she was 23. I kept a robe of hers, her cologne, and all the letters she had sent me. I gave my five kids their aunt's letters so they can have a connection with ...
A reader is unsure whether to insert herself into three years of icy silence by sharing a major development in her nephew’s life with his mother. By Philip Galanes My nephew has been estranged from ...
Dear Eric: My sister (85) and I (80) have been estranged for about five years. My niece invited us for Thanksgiving dinner just before this fallout. She was also inviting relatives of her fiancé who ...
My children — 12, 10 and 7 — sat us down to show us their PowerPoint presentation. The slides, designed to convince my husband and me that we needed a second dog, included photos of newborn puppies, ...