Carolyn Hax can’t get to every question she receives, so every week we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their advice. Out of the many great responses we receive, we select a ...

Dear Carolyn: My husband has an older brother and older sister. His mom, Barb, is an amazing grandmother and mother-in-law. I’m pregnant with my first, and something about Barb keeps bugging me. I’ve ...

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Dear Carolyn: My husband and I have been married 16 years and have a 5-year-old daughter. We live out west (where he is from) while my family is all on the East Coast. It’s hard to see all of them at ...