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Second Act Fatigue
A retired man took a laidback second act job as personal driver for a very ...
Stories of Finding Connection
“I am alone and, frequently, lonely, even though I am socially active,” a widower wrote ...
Too Old to Host but Friends Keep Asking
Now in their 80s, a couple who used to welcome visitors to their beach house ...
Marital Stress Over Chores
After 40 years of taking care all the household chores, a wife asks her husband ...
Finding New Connections
Two senior adults wrote to Asking Eric about their loneliness and the advice columnist offered ...
Traditional Friends’ Trip Becomes Caregiving Chore
Dynamics have shifted in a group of long-time friends when they travel together: one friend ...
A Dying Friend Refuses Contact
After a decades-long friendship, a woman withdraws because of medical problems. Now, this same dying ...
Managing Heirlooms When Downsizing
What becomes of your treasured heirlooms when you’re downsizing? Family members may want some, but ...
Should a Lonely Mom Express Her Feelings?
“Lonely Mom” and her grown sons get along fine, but she’s sad that they rarely ...
Sons Need to Step Up to Help Their Dad
A brother has been caring for his toxic older brother and really wants the nephews ...
