Dear Eric: I bought a used bike from a social media "market" site that was advertised "like new." I went to the seller's home nearby to test ride the bike. The tires were flat, so my partner put ...

Dear Eric: My sister-in-law made quilts for two of her nieces. They unwrapped them to oohs, aahs and applause on Christmas Eve at my house. My daughter did not receive a gift. I sent a polite ...

Dear Eric: My younger brother “Mick” has been a heavy beer drinker for at least three decades with a high-stress career. When he retired, his drinking escalated. He received a DUI which ...

DEAR ERIC: My husband and I have been married for 56 years. I was a teacher and always had to be on time due to responsibility toward my students and professional etiquette.

Eric Dane is making sure to celebrate the big and little wins in life after disclosing his ALS diagnosis. Dane, 52, announced in April he was battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also ...

Asking Eric advises a woman overwhelmed by her alcoholic brother’s calls and another fed up with her husband’s chronic lateness and backseat driving.

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for 56 years. I was a teacher and always had to be on time due to responsibility toward my students and professional etiquette. My husband was an engineer ...

DEAR ERIC: My younger brother “Mick” has been a heavy beer drinker for at least three decades with a high-stress career. When he retired, his drinking escalated. He received a DUI which ...

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Eric Mangini isn’t racing to condemn Shedeur Sanders after a couple of speeding tickets. The former Browns head coach downplayed the significance of Sanders getting cited twice for speeding ...

Advice Asking Eric: Not once did my husband’s daughters visit their father when he was in the hospital Published: Jun. 21, 2025, 2:00 p.m.

Eric Thomas: I feel bad about it, though. Plus: I think my new neighbor doesn't realize I know about his partner.