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Washington Post advice columnist Carolyn Hax tells a reader that “rude” behavior on an airplane can be a “great screening of compatibility.” ...

Wife won’t stop posting the family’s tantrums, vomit and in-law beefs to social media, insisting it’s “her life, her right.” ...

Letter writer always thought she would be a lawyer like dad — but didn’t foresee the disdain for switching to a science PhD.

Letter writer and husband disagree on value of correcting each other while explaining things within their kid’s attention ...

Letter writer finds visits to assisted living tedious and “really hard” as mom struggles to hold a conversation.

Washington Post advice columnist Carolyn Hax thinks a writer’s mom has “serious problems” after she intentionally poisoned his girlfriend.

Q: I am in my third trimester with twins, and they will be the first grandchildren on both sides. Needless to say, our mothers are foaming at the mouth to meet these kiddos. They both live halfway ...

Carolyn Hax: Distance from critical mom comes with guilt for not trying harder Letter writer feels guilty for distance from increasingly critical mom because she was once “a great mother to me.” ...

Adapted from an online discussion. Carolyn: I have an older sister, “Amy,” who was prettier and more outgoing than I was, so I kind of lived in her shadow, but I adored her and she was always ...

Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their advice to a question Carolyn Hax hasn’t ...

Carolyn Hax: How to fix dull life with incurious spouse — but not blow it all up This parent is over the job, over the marriage and over the friendships in their small town, but feeling stuck ...