A reader is hesitant to interfere in a yearlong mother-and-uncle skirmish, despite one party’s track record for torpedoing close relationships.
Category: Families and Family Life
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Kate Winslet’s Unhappy Family Christmas
The British actress’s directorial debut, “Goodbye June,” is based on a script written by her son and follows a fractured family reuniting in the hospital over the holidays.
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When Your Family Is Estranged During the Holidays
Familial feuds have ripple effects, experts say.
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Netflix Is Bringing Video Games to Users’ TVs
The company is shifting its video game strategy to focus more on popular games you already know, such as Pictionary and Boggle.
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I Want to Share My Faith With My Grandson, Not Convert Him
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who feels constrained about sharing her beliefs.
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I Feel Like a Fish Out of Water After Relocating for My Wife
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who moved to the South to satisfy his partner and now wants to find his way home.
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How Josh Hart and His Wife Shannon Balance an N.B.A. Career With Family Life
Josh Hart is known for his grit and selflessness on the Knicks. He credits his wife, Shannon Hart, as his greatest teammate during the busy N.B.A. season.
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How Can I Stop My Mother-in-Law From Making Insulting Compliments?
A reader also wants to find a way to gracefully extricate herself from the long hugs during which she is showered with praise for her homemaking.
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My Friend Is Rude to My Wife. How Should I Handle It?
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is fed up with a longtime pal’s two-faced behavior.
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My Brother Was Dishonorably Discharged. Why Is His Military Portrait Up?
A reader takes issue with her parents’ prominent display of a photo of her brother fresh out of Marine boot camp, considering that he later deserted his post.