The key is balance. You do not need to give your friends a play by play, but it can help avoid confusion later if you mention ...

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I had my kids in my early 20s, which felt right for me and my husband at the time. We live in New York City, where most parents we meet had children much later in life. At school events, playdates or ...

Should she keep her dating life completely private, or are there reasonable boundaries she can set with friends?

Dear Privacy: You are absolutely allowed to keep your relationship private. Not everyone feels comfortable sharing personal ...

I'll be starting college this fall, and while I'm excited to grow academically, I'm also looking forward to making new friends and maybe even finding a boyfriend. But ...

Dear Annie: I’ll be starting college this fall, and while I’m excited to grow academically, I’m also looking forward to ...

The Glasgow Times published nine death notices last week. Every week, the Glasgow Times publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well ...

The key is balance. You do not need to give your friends a play by play, but it can help avoid confusion later if you mention you are seeing someone. A simple “Yes, I’m dating someone, and I’m keeping ...

A close friend’s father died suddenly two months ago, and she’s been distant ever since. We’re relatively young, and this is my first experience having a close friend lose a parent. I’m not sure what ...

"I don’t want to seem like I’m hiding him, but I also want to protect the relationship from outside opinions." ...

I don’t plan on sharing many details about my romantic life with friends — if I mention it at all. Here’s why: I’ve noticed ...