Dear Eric: Why should I go to my 50th high school reunion? I received a phone call from a former classmate who wouldn’t give me the time of day when we were in school together. “You need to go!” No, ...

Dear Eric: A friend is planning his second marriage. It will be his fiancée’s third. Asking Eric: I told them they were ruining the concert for me. They said it was their ‘right’ Asking Eric: There’s ...

As another year has passed, readers continue to seek advice from R. Eric Thomas, one of cleveland.com’s online advice column offerings. This year, Thomas responded to questions ranging from topics ...

Dear Eric: One of my husband’s sons is going through an ongoing divorce, many years. A few years ago, he started storing equipment, tools, bikes and more in our garage, attic, shed and basement. Our ...

Asking Eric: I refuse to have the best man’s wife at my wedding Asking Eric: Hank was my father’s best friend but I don’t want him in my life Asking Eric: My neighbor seems nice but the gossip is that ...

Dear Eric: My infirm 83-year-old parents (stroke, blindness and memory issues) live with my husband and me. My parents built their lives around their children and grandchildren, personally and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dear Eric: I’m 75 and I have a problem I’ve dealt with for a long time. It has to do with bullies. In school I had fists shaken in my face, I was laughed at ...

Dear Eric: My late mother made a special Christmas cookie that required tedious decorating, considering each person’s personal preference for toppings, and giving them as gifts to family and friends.

Dear Eric: My late mother made a special Christmas cookie that required tedious decorating, considering each person’s personal preference for toppings, and giving them as gifts to family and friends.

Dear Eric: My husband’s brother, John, married Suzy 51 years ago in a state distant from where we lived at the time. Asking Eric: I can’t make myself be happy about my partner’s job Asking Eric: How ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dear Eric: My husband of more than 20 years gives me slipper socks with grippy soles. I hate them! We live in a hot climate, so I have little use for them.

The Ravens returned from their bye week 1-5 and on the brink of collapse. They were in dire need of a palate cleanser. So the team invited motivational speaker Eric Thomas to the training facility in ...