In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a question about how to deal with cheap gift-givers.

A “cheap,” secondhand Christmas present threatens to upend a family’s traditional gift exchange; a family’s “gay black sheep” ...

Thinking charitably (and what is a gift exchange if not charitable), the other family may have picked out the secondhand gift ...

One family just gave my son something that looks cheap and probably purchased at a secondhand store ... this isn’t the first ...

Thinking charitably (and what is a gift exchange if not charitable), the other family may have picked out the secondhand gift ...

Thinking charitably (and what is a gift exchange if not charitable), the other family may have picked out the secondhand gift ...

"One family just gave my son something that looks cheap and probably purchased at a secondhand store (and this isn’t the ...

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It’s going to sound dumb, but as I’ve gotten older, I love socks. When I was younger, I would get socks for Christmas and I ...

Last summer, two of my good friends/mentors passed away, and it made for an extremely sad second half of 2024. Both deaths ...

Over the past five years, my dad’s alcoholism has taken over. I’m 45 and am simply exhausted and want to start taking the ...