I met my best friend in high school, and we'd been friends for almost two decades. We had our ups and downs like all friends but always knew we loved each other. After I missed her birthday when I was ...
Is love enough to make a marriage work? Can friendship grow from passion? We were driving in the truck the other day when it occurred to me that I had known my husband for 40 years — 34 of those as ...
I have been married to my husband for a year, and we dated for three years before that. He had been married for more than 20 years to his ex-wife, and they have a kid together. I have heard about many ...
Motherhood comes with its own set of insecurities and expectations. If you had a friend who offered to babysit your baby for free while you were at work, what would you do if the baby started calling ...
Erin and I met in school, and we had a huge fight. She forgave me, and we became inseparable. Describing her as my best friend is not enough. My then-boyfriend and I moved in with her when her twin ...
DEAR ABBY: I’m writing for advice about my best friend “Eva’s” husband. I have known her more than 25 years. Her husband, “Dan,” doesn’t get along with me, but we both agreed to remain civil and ...
This is part of Help! Wanted, a special series from Slate advice. In the advising biz, there are certain eternal dilemmas that bedevil letter writers and columnists alike. This week, we’re taking them ...
The woman said her husband has been divorced for five years, and the misnaming seems "deliberate" Getty A woman is looking for advice about a bizarre situation with her husband and his best friend.
There are definitely some disagreements that you'll have with your spouse that might make you pause, and then there are others that can seem harmless, but actually give an insight into who they are ...
Dear Annie: My husband and I were best friends with another couple, but the wife was difficult to be friends with. She criticized many people, some of whom were our mutual friends. It was ...