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Hi Wendy, you answered my question almost 10 years ago. Your advice, along with the insight of your readers, was so helpful! (The question and response are linked below.) I’m now reaching out with a different question, and I would appreciate your feedback very much. I have been a fan of your blog for many… Read more

I am engaged to the love of my life and, thankfully, have a very good relationship with the majority of his family, including his mother. She is a generous and warm-hearted woman who has been nothing but welcoming to me in their family. She is also extremely judgmental about body size. At present, this causes… Read more

Fyodor is organizing another DW Zoom call tomorrow, September 10th. Email Fyodor if you’d like him to send you the invite link. Here’s what else we’re discussing this week in the forums: Moving on after two years his spouse passed away Friend’s flirty boyfriend, what to do??? My daughter is stealing from my girlfriend How… Read more

I’m middle-aged and have one brother, a few years older. Our parents were happily married for nearly 50 years when our mom suddenly died four years ago. Dad was 78 at that time. Dad walked around for the first few months after Mom died in terrible depression, as we all were, as we were all… Read more