Dear Abby gives advice to a reader whose ex-husband is looking to reconnect with her and their grown children now that his ...

Homecoming is rarely what you imagine it will be. At first, homecoming can feel like something out of a movie, marked by relief and the sense of your family being whole again. But within days, that ...

It's not that anything bad is happening; it's that he feels like he's suddenly sharing emotional space with someone who used to be part of his wife's past. And now that person is back, more present ...

During a family estrangement, the absence of contact can bring up feelings of relief, loss, regret, and even guilt. If you’re considering reconnecting with someone you’ve distanced yourself from, it’s ...