Parent worries about tween son who has a general friend group, but no best or even close friends.

Q. Via complete happenstance I have recently become aware of my oldest friend’s death about a year ago. Mary and I grew up across the street from one another in the ’60s and ’70s. I played with her ...

Best Friend Day 2025 is being observed this Sunday, June 8, inviting people across the globe to pause and appreciate one of ...

Robert St. John says faith, family, friends, food, and fun — in that order — have served him well. “Get the first four right, ...

I lost my girlfriend to anorexia when we were both 23. She really fought to beat it, but it was just too much for her in the end. Going through that opened my eyes to how easy it is for disordered ...

Thanks to Officeworks and News Corp’s Australia’s Best Teachers campaign ... this is what I hope for the children in my class too.” Isla Kurzydlo with her letter for Mrs Walker.

Dear Annie: My best friend and I, both 54-year-old females, met two weeks before kindergarten. Except for a couple of years, we have stayed friends throughout our lives. We see each other every ...

In her letter to her freshman self ... Yet somehow, your hand kept writing, your mind kept learning, your feet kept walking forward. Friends came like seasons. Some were summer, bright and intense but ...

Dear Eric: My best friend of more than 35 years is waffling over attending my son’s wedding. Her excuses for not coming are an as-yet-unplanned hiking trip in Europe (it would be her fourth in ...

DEAR ABBY: My dear friend, “Sandra,” is married with two ... The older boy’s mother has weekends with her son, but Sandra is open about not liking her either. I feel bad about how the ...