I recently hosted a small dinner party at my home for a few close friends – just six of us, gathered around the table for what I hoped ...

One guest scrolled through social media during appetizers, texted throughout the main course and even stepped away from the ...

I recently hosted a small dinner party at my home for a few close friends — just six of us, gathered around the table for ...

"She scrolled through social media during appetizers, texted throughout the main course and even stepped away from the table ...

I recently hosted a small dinner party at my home for a few close friends — just six of us, gathered around the table for what I hoped would be a relaxing evening of good food and conversation. I ...

Your frustration is justified. There’s nothing wrong with expecting a guest to be present — especially when you’ve gone out ...

I recently hosted a small dinner party at my home for a few close friends -- just six of us, gathered around the table for ...

My daughter recently got engaged, and while I want to be happy for her, I have serious concerns about her fiance. He’s moody and dismissive, and I’ve seen ...

Dear Annie: I am a college sophomore, and I am in a tough spot with my best friend. We have been close since freshman year.

DEAR ANNIE: I am a college sophomore, and I am in a tough spot with my best friend. We have been close since freshman year.

My daughter recently got engaged, and while I want to be happy for her, I have serious concerns about her fiance. He’s moody and dismissive, and I’ve seen him speak to her in ways that feel demeaning.

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are retired. He sits in his recliner chair all day, every day. He says he is “studying his Bible” ...