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I moved in with my parents at 29, and it felt like an all-inclusive resort. I didn't pay rent, and my mom often cooked 3-course meals.

I lived with my parents at 29. I didn't pay rent or for food, and my mom sometimes did my laundry. We also got to know each ...

Dear Abby: My parents tell me how they feel about one another and I don’t want to hear it

DEAR ABBY: My parents got into an argument because my father saw my mother looking at an old photo of herself from when she ...

Dear Annie: Should my parents have spoken up 15 years ago before I married a man they didn’t trust?

My parents recently admitted they always had concerns about him and wish they had said something back then. I told them not ...

Asking Eric: I am comfortable in my hate for my parents, and I certainly don’t care about yours

I feel like people hear that I don’t have a relationship with my parents and they pity me and/or assume that I am a sociopath because I “don’t love my Mama.” It’s nothing like that, it’s just that ...
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My parents have no savings, live paycheck to paycheck, and own a home with $400k in equity - should they cash out and rent instead?

There is just something wonderful about growing up, knowing that your parents worked hard and will finally get a chance to ...

Asking Eric: My parents are 90 and I’m anxious about their will

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is nervous about being the executor for their elderly ...

I got into Harvard, Yale and Princeton—including a full-ride. My parents did 3 things early on that made ‘all the difference’

Salman Chowdhury, a recent graduate of PCTI STEM Academy in Wayne, New Jersey, got accepted to top Ivy Leagues — including ...

Jamie Lee Curtis Has Been ‘Self-Retiring for 30 Years’ to Escape Her Parents’ Fate: I Don’t Want to ‘Suffer the Same as My Family Did’

Curtis is the daughter of Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, actors who were "rejected" by Hollywood as they aged, according to the ...

Staying close to my Indian parents while I was in the US was a logistical nightmare. I started an app to make it easier.

Kunal Nayyar is known for being on "The Big Bang Theory," but he also founded IQ121 after his own struggles keeping track of ...
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My parents are dead—can I afford avocado toast now?

Lately the Grim Reaper and I have grown so close we might as well exchange friendship bracelets. My mom — therapist, beachgoer, "Jeopardy!" fan — died of liver disease in 2020. In 2023, my dad ...