Articles On:Asking Eric
A Dying Friend Refuses Contact
After a decades-long friendship, a woman withdraws because of medical problems. Now, this same dying ...
New Caregiver Stress
The challenges of caregiving reach deep, beyond the physical to the emotional. A husband whose ...
Never Received a Thank You
After sending a grieving relative a sympathy gift, the sender never received a thank you. ...
Tired of Dealing With a Difficult Mother
After years of her mother’s aggression and paranoia, a woman is tired of dealing with ...
Mother in Denial About Cancer
A daughter is concerned that her 87-year-old mother is in denial about her cancer prognosis. ...
Managing Heirlooms When Downsizing
What becomes of your treasured heirlooms when you’re downsizing? Family members may want some, but ...
Dad’s Friends Deserted Him Due to His Dementia
Their 98-year-old father has mild dementia – communication is difficult, but his feelings are intact. ...
Second Act Fatigue
A retired man took a laidback second act job as personal driver for a very ...
Stepchildren Dumped Their Father’s Widow
When her second husband became ill, his children decided to stop his cancer treatments. After ...
Mother Resents Her Daughter’s Help
After a daughter worked diligently to repair her elderly parents’ finances and helping them downsize, ...
