I got a scholarship to a great school but my parents wouldn’t let me go. Take a deep breath and move on, says our elder. Dear EWC I have ADHD,…
My partner aborted our baby…
… and I was powerless to stop her. It’s important to address this with her, says our elder. Talk it through. Dear EWC We were expecting a child together and…
Steady job or summer fun?
I like my job at the grocery store but working at my friend’s campground would be way more fun. You’ll need to decide soon, says our elder. Be honest with…
Don’t tell me I’m cute!
When guys tell me they like me, I get really awkward. How should I act? Being yourself is always the best option, says our elder. Dear EWC I’ve had some…
Should I buy a wedding gift?
My niece is having a destination wedding and she’s not paying for my side of the family to come. I don’t want to go, but do I need to buy…
No more favors for my FIL
My in-laws are always asking for us to do stuff and my wife can’t say no. Our elder has some tips on how to establish boundaries. Dear EWC My wife…
Should I do a porch concert?
I want to do a porch concert for my friend’s mom — but what if they say no? It’s a lovely idea, says our elder. Go for it! Dear EWC…
No beer here
Thanks to the pandemic, everyone is treating my motor dealership like a neighborhood bar. Is this normal? You might want to check with an attorney about liability, says our elder….
I flunked freshman year
Can I still get a college degree? Absolutely, says our elder. I did the same, and I’m living proof that you can turn this situation around. Dear EWC I recently…
“Nothing in common”
My husband won’t change the record. Do you think he wants me to leave? Don’t give up, says our elder. Find some new interests that both of you can enjoy….