Philip Galanes

A wife feels disgusted and betrayed after discovering a lurid image of another woman on her husband’s computer screen, and worries that he may have permanently damaged their relationship.

A high school friend whose wife skipped the wedding to stay home with the couple’s children showed up drunk to the reception and hit on guests.

A mother wonders whether such an offer from her well-off son would be overstepping, and if not, whether she should be the one to float the idea.

Her bitter comments and antisocial behavior may spring from discomfort around her high-achieving friends, but that doesn’t make her any easier to deal with.

A reader seeks advice on how to contend with the possibility of a future encounter with her ex after an explosive and painful breakup.

A reader worries that her 29-year-old son is stringing along his girlfriend of nearly three years: She wants marriage and children, but he’s not sure she’s “the one.”

When a couple’s 12-year-old starts to point out that no one else in the family seems to have a nose like hers, they can’t agree whether to tell her why.

A reader was shocked and infuriated when she wasn’t consulted before her 10-year-old was given a melatonin supplement at a sleepover.

A grieving reader was shocked when dresses that her sister had set aside for her were taken by a friend just days after her sister’s death.

A reader bristles at the child care that her mother-in-law provides for her wealthy daughter, who the reader doesn’t think needs free help as much as she does.